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👽 digbat

learning to love awk:-) Reading The AWK Programming Language; well written, easy to read, and understand:-)

7 months ago · 👍 kevinsan, nristen, arch, degrowther2

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👽 digbat

i think my issue in the with awk was intially using snipets found online without really understanding why - reading the book about awk from the start has been enlightening - /pattern/ {action} now it makes much more sense to me:-) · 7 months ago

👽 arch

Ooh! What kinds of things do you like about it? I've never really paid much attention to it, but it's cool to see it getting a lot of positive reception~ ^^ · 7 months ago

👽 dressupgeekout

awk is definitely among my most favorite languages · 7 months ago

👽 nristen

I don't use awk very frequently but it can really do some cool stuff - it has way more capabilities than I have every used or know how to use. · 7 months ago