Getting started with awk, a powerful text-parsing tool

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Oct 31, 2019 4:34 AM EDT
Opensource.com; By Seth Kenlon
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Awk is a powerful text-parsing tool for Unix and Unix-like systems, but because it has programmed functions that you can use to perform common parsing tasks, it's also considered a programming language. You probably won't be developing your next GUI application with awk, and it likely won't take the place of your default scripting language, but it's a powerful utility for specific tasks.

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