It’s a Linux command-line program (awk). It’s pre-installed practically everywhere, it’s very powerful for string processing, but it also uses a fairly complex syntax.
As a result, not many people know how to really make use of it, but awk '{print $1}' is something you encounter fairly quickly when you need to get the first word in each line.
What’s an awk?
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It’s a Linux command-line program (
awk). It’s pre-installed practically everywhere, it’s very powerful for string processing, but it also uses a fairly complex syntax.As a result, not many people know how to really make use of it, but
awk '{print $1}'is something you encounter fairly quickly when you need to get the first word in each line.awkward
That’s where they send you when the syntax drives you insane.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AWK
awk yeah
Amazon Web Keynotes. It’s a programming language for server administration.
Wut
uh, no.