In-Depth Series: Learning Awk
- Number of episodes: 18
- Open/closed: open
- Date of earliest show: 2016-09-08
- Date of latest show: 2019-07-25
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Episodes about using Awk, the text manipulation language. It comes in various forms called awk, nawk, mawk and gawk, but the standard version on Linux is GNU Awk (gawk). It's a programming language optimised for the manipulation of delimited text.
Released: 2019-07-25. Duration: 00:20:13. Flag: Clean.
Tags: awk,option,help,arg.
Klaatu demonstrates two ways to add a --help message to your awk scripts
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Released: 2019-07-09. Duration: 00:42:44. Flag: Explicit.
Tags: Gnu Awk, advanced features.
Winding up the Gnu Awk series
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Released: 2019-05-30. Duration: 00:31:56. Flag: Explicit.
Tags: Awk utility, Awk Language, gawk, redirection.
Redirection of input and output - part 2
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Released: 2019-05-20. Duration: 00:22:37. Flag: Explicit.
Tags: Awk utility, Awk Language, gawk,redirection.
Redirection of input and output - part 1
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Released: 2019-05-02. Duration: 00:06:21. Flag: Explicit.
Tags: bash,linux,cli,command-line,awk.
In this episode, I discuss how to deal with fix-width field text files using Awk
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Released: 2018-08-08. Duration: 00:07:39. Flag: Clean.
Tags: tip,awk,shebang.
This is a tip about awk scripts.
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Released: 2018-08-03. Duration: 00:34:10. Flag: Explicit.
Tags: Awk utility, Awk Language, gawk, arrays, sorting.
Advanced use of arrays
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Released: 2018-05-17. Duration: 00:28:06. Flag: Clean.
Tags: bash, linux, awk.
In part 11 of the series, we string and number built-in functions
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Released: 2018-04-09. Duration: 00:42:15. Flag: Explicit.
Tags: Awk utility,Awk language,gawk,arrays.
More about arrays in Gnu Awk
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Released: 2018-01-29. Duration: 00:32:36. Flag: Explicit.
Tags: awk,bash,Linux,command line.
In part 9 of the series, we discuss the printf function
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Released: 2017-12-06. Duration: 00:20:39. Flag: Explicit.
Tags: Awk utility,Awk language,gawk,loops.
More about loops
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Released: 2017-07-07. Duration: 00:21:11. Flag: Clean.
Tags: bash, linux, awk.
Looping in Awk explained by a sleep-deprived host
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Released: 2017-03-01. Duration: 00:39:39. Flag: Explicit.
Tags: Awk utility, Awk language, gawk, regular expression.
Looking more deeply into Awk's regular expressions
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Released: 2016-12-15. Duration: 00:39:54. Flag: Clean.
Tags: awk, bash, command-line, cli.
In this episode, I describe how to use regular expressions with Awk.
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Released: 2016-11-16. Duration: 00:31:09. Flag: Explicit.
Tags: Awk utility, Awk language, gawk,variables.
Recapping the last episode and looking at variables in an Awk program
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Released: 2016-10-19. Duration: 00:31:04. Flag: Clean.
Tags: awk,bash,linux.
In this episode, I go into more advanced topics for the awk tool.
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Released: 2016-09-29. Duration: 00:26:38. Flag: Explicit.
Tags: Awk utility, Awk language, gawk, text manipulation.
We examine how Awk works, records and fields, printing and program files
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Released: 2016-09-08. Duration: 00:22:30. Flag: Explicit.
Tags: awk,bash,linux.
An introduction the the awk text parsing tool
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