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AWK
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Stable release | POSIX |
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Typing discipline | none; can handle strings, integers and floating-point numbers; regular expressions |
Paradigm | procedural |
data-driven | |
Designed by | Alfred Aho |
Peter J. Weinberger | |
Brian Kernighan | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 834748 |
About AWK
AWK is a special-purpose programming language designed for text processing and typically used as a data extraction and reporting tool. It is a standard feature of most Unix-like operating systems.