I love chaining commands as much as anyone, and sed, awk, grep, and perl are some of my best friends. However, remember that, in *nix, each command runs in its own process, the resources required for ...

The awk command can make it easy to remove duplicate characters from a string even when those characters aren’t sequential, especially when the process is turned into a script. First, the awk command ...

We aren’t doing the next generation of Linux and Unix admins any favors by forgetting init scripts and fundamental tools I happened across a post on Reddit by chance, asking about textfile ...

【IT168 技术】awk是一个强大的文本分析工具，相对于grep的查找，sed的编辑，awk在其对数据分析并生成报告时，显得尤为强大。简单来说awk就是把文件逐行的读入，以空格为默认分隔符将每行切片，切开的部分再进行各种分析处理。 awk有3个不同版本: awk、nawk和gawk ...

The first command we’ll examine in this post is a very unusual awk command that systematically removes every line in the file that is encountered more than once. It leaves the first instance of the ...

awk does a lot of common work for you when you use it to process text files. It reads files a record at a time. Normally, a record is a single line. Then it splits the line on fields using whitespace, ...