AwkGuide
** Work in Progress ** {{{ import from Mark Hobley's wiki }}} <toc> ---- == Overview * [[Overview]] . . . * [[foreach]] loops * [[FS]] * [[function]]s * [[gawkism]]s * [[getline]] * [[goto]] * [[grouping arguments]] . . . gawk scripts to traditional awk]] * [[gawkism]]s . . .
4K - last updated 2011-08-14 15:57 UTC by markhobley
bitwise operator
Traditional [[awk]] implementations do not support bitwise operators. == Function Gawkisms == Bitwise . . . can be carried out using the following [[gawkism]]s: * [[and]] * [[lshift]] * [[or]] * [[rshift]] . . .
1K - last updated 2011-03-07 19:55 UTC by markhobley
ConvertHexToFloatingPoint
This code uses [[gawkism|gawk specific features]], such as the [[http://www.gnu.org/manual/gawk/html_node/Strtonum-Function.html][strtonum]] . . .
3K - last updated 2010-06-23 19:49 UTC by john b
Converting gawk scripts to traditional awk
== _Scripts that contain gawkisms may not operate correctly on some systems_ Scripts that contain awk . . . [[gawkism]]s may not operate correctly on on systems . . .
1K - last updated 2009-03-18 13:04 UTC by Mark Hobley
exponent
==Warning! The use of [[gawkism]]s will prevent the script from running correctly on systems that use . . . for [[arithmetic]] exponential operations is a [[gawkism]] and will not work in traditional [[awk]]. . . . {{{ }}} **The doublestar gawkism** *The [[doublestar]] gawkism acts as a dyadic . . . of 3) }}} **Precedence** *The exponent operator gawkism has a higher [[precedence]] than all other . . . exponent [[combination assignment operator]] gawkism represented by a [[starstarequals]] trigraph, . . .
2K - last updated 2012-03-20 07:33 UTC by g0pher
gawkism
Gawkisms are non portable syntax components that do not work with some awk implementations. The use of . . . [[awk]] gawkisms will prevent the script from running correctly . . . * [[xor]] (bitwise function) ---- [[Removing gawkisms from buggy build scripts]] [[Converting gawk . . .
2K - last updated 2011-05-19 22:29 UTC by markhobley
HomePage
This wiki is maintained by regulars from the **#awk** channel on **[[https://libera.chat/|irc.libera.chat]]** . . . code snippets The following functions utilize [[gawkism|gawk specific features]], and so require the . . .
5K - last updated 2023-06-26 04:15 UTC by HappMacDonald
operator
The [[awk]] programming language provides a series of *operators* that allow [[value]]s and [[variable]]s . . . but equivalent functions are available as [[gawkism]]s * [[concatenation]] operators * [[exponent]] . . . awk implementations, but is available as a [[gawkism]] * [[repetition]] operator ---- [[precedence]] . . .
3K - last updated 2011-05-24 22:19 UTC by markhobley
Removing gawkisms from buggy build scripts
The use of awk gawkisms will prevent the script from running correctly on systems that use a traditional . . . [[awk]] interpreter is [[gawk]] and utilize [[gawkism]]s in their build and installation scripts. . . .
1K - last updated 2010-10-10 20:34 UTC by markhobley
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