<toc> ---- == websites dedicated to awk == * [[http://awk.info/|awk.info]] news and articles about awk == Documentation == * http://people.cs.uu.nl/piet/docs/nawk/nawk_toc.html - The new awk manual * http://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/manual/ - the GNU Awk manual in a variety of formats; also published under the title "Effective AWK Programming" * http://www.grymoire.com/Unix/Awk.html - "Awk: a Tutorial and Introduction", by Bruce Barnett. Reputed to be one of the more easily readable awk references. * http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/awk.html - "awk: pattern scanning and processing language - Commands & Utilities Reference", The Single UNIX Specification (includes a nifty section defining the precise grammar acceptable as awk source code) * http://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/manual/gawkinet/ - "Gawkinet: TCP/IP Internetworking with gawk", a relatively obscure but /very/ nifty document explaining how to make impressive use of gawk's networking facilities (though Plan 9 users are [http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/1186|liable to sniff] that their OS offers a proper /net entry in the filesystem, making such language-level extensions ugly and unnecessary) * http://www.wra1th.plus.com/awk/awkfri.txt - "Why GAWK for AI?", Ronald P. Loui, in ACM SIGPLAN 32, 1997-08 * http://www.faqs.org/faqs/computer-lang/awk/faq/ - comp.lang.awk FAQ == interviews == * [http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1726534212;fp;;fpid;;pf;1|The A-Z of Programming Languages: AWK] - "Alfred V. Aho of AWK fame talks about the history and continuing popularity of his pattern matching language." (Naomi Hamilton, in Computerworld; 2008-05-27 09:43:32) * transcript of and [[http://www.princeton.edu/~hos/mike/transcripts/weinberger.htm|Interview with Peter J. Weinberger]] * a more recent [[http://www.computer.org/portal/site/security/menuitem.6f7b2414551cb84651286b108bcd45f3/index.jsp?&pName=security_level1_article&TheCat=1001&path=security/v3n5&file=interview.xml&|interview with "W"]] * an interview with [[http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/linux/news/effectiveawk_0601.html| Arnold Robbins]] == wikis == * http://www.awk-scripting.de/cgi-bin/wiki.cgi/00-WikiIndex * http://awkiawki.bogosoft.com/ * http://blis.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/blis.cgi * [http://markhobley.yi.org:9080/awk Mark Hobley's awk programming Wiki] (United Kingdom of Great Britain Only) * [http://rosettacode.org/wiki/Category:AWK AWK Scripting Solutions on Rosetta Code] == xml == * [[http://home.vrweb.de/~juergen.kahrs/gawk/XML/| xmlgawk]] * [[http://home.vrweb.de/~juergen.kahrs/gawk/XML/xmlgawk.html#Reading-XML-Data-with-POSIX-AWK | parsing xml with posix awk]] == Articles == * [[http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.awk/msg/66b5bf127ae4d443? | All about getline from comp.lang.awk]] *a trio of articles written in 2000-2001 by Daniel (not Arnold) Robbins (the first article was recently updated, which is probably why it appeared on somebody's feed radar). Parts [http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-awk1.html|1], [http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-awk2.html|2], [http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-awk3.html|3]. == Awk One-Liners == * [[http://student.northpark.edu/pemente/awk/awk1line.txt | Eric Pement's Awk one-liners]] * [[http://www.catonmat.net/blog/awk-one-liners-explained-part-one/ | Eric's one-liners explained]] == Awk Cheat Sheets == * [[http://www.catonmat.net/blog/awk-nawk-and-gawk-cheat-sheet/ | Awk Cheat Sheet]]
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