awk

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English - Turkish
uygunsuz
Awk Dili
Turkish - Turkish
Unix'in özelliklerini de taşıyan oldukça güçlü bir yığın dili
English - English
Odd; out of order; perverse
Perversely; in the wrong way
Wrong, or not commonly used; clumsy; sinister; as, the awk end of a rod (the butt end)
A Unix scripting language or the command line interface itself
Clumsy in performance or manners; unhandy; not dexterous; awkward
A Unix script written in the awk language
programming language included with the UNIX operating system that is designed for processing text files (the name is made from the initials of the three inventors)
Descriptive editing term--short for "awkward" Also coincidentally refers to a venerable text processing language from which Perl derived some of its ideas
(Aho, Weinberger, and Kernighan) - A programming language useful for its pattern-matching syntax, and often used for data retrieval and data transformation A GNU version is called Gawk
Pattern scanning and processing language
Descriptive editing term - short for "awkward" Also coincidentally refers to a venerable text processing language from which Perl derived some of its ideas
What is awk, and how do I use it?
Probably an AWK script; it can be made to run on any machine that has awk
1 n [UNIX techspeak] An interpreted language for massaging text data developed by Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan (the name is from their initials) It is characterized by C-like syntax, a declaration-free approach to variable typing and declarations, associative arrays, and field-oriented text processing See also {Perl} 2 n Editing term for an expression awkward to manipulate through normal {regexp} facilities (for example, one containing a {newline}) 3 vt To process data using `awk(1)'
Descriptive editing term--short for "awkward" Also coincidentally refers to a venerable text-processing language from which Perl derived some of its high-level ideas
A programming language that includes user-defined functions, multiple input streams, and computed regular expressions The name AWK comes from the initials of its designers - Alfred V Aho, Peter J Weinberger, and Brian W Kernighan
a powerful scripting language included with most implementations of UNIX, awk supplements the file-processing capabilities of the UNIX shells, including pattern-matching of fields and C-like structured programming constructs
Aho, Weinberger, Kernighan (Unix Utility)
A text processing program and language developed by (and named for) Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan
The command for executing programs written in the awk programming language An awk program is a sequence of patterns and corresponding actions that are carried out when a pattern is read The awk utility is a more powerful tool for pattern matching and text manipulation than either grep or sed See also grep, sed
In AIX, a pattern-matching program for processing text files With the DRM product, you can use an awk script to break up the disaster recovery plan file into usable parts
11/97Interpreted string processing language on Unix, 1970s
The command for executing programs written in the awk programming language, a powerful pattern matching utility for textual data manipulation An awk program is a sequence of patterns and corresponding actions that are carried out when a pattern is read The awk program is a more powerful tool for text manipulation than either grep or sed See also grep, sed
Wrong, or not commonly used; clumsy; sinister; as, the awk end of a rod (the but end)
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    () From Old Norse ǫfugr/ǫfigr/afigr (“turned backwards”) ( > Danish avet (“backwards”), Swedish avig (“turned backwards”)), from Proto-Germanic“” in the Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper, 2001. Cognate with German äbich, Gothic
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