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AWK is a scripting language that was originally designed for manipulating tables and  
A scripting language originally designed for manipulating tables, and simple cli tools.
presenting them in human-readable formats. It is useful on the commandline, I'd prefer
to use a more powerful language than awk than use it for scripting.


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= Tutorials =
There are two main variations of the unix coreutils (Gnu/BSD), each has different parameters etc.
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If you are expecting to use awk across different platforms, make no assumptions.
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| official docs || https://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/manual/html_node/index.html#SEC_Contents
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| awk intro || http://www.funtoo.org/wiki/Awk_by_Example,_Part_1
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| awk intro || http://www.math.utah.edu/docs/info/gawk_7.html
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= Notes =
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= Syntax =
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= Syntax =
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