AWK: Difference between revisions

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AWK is a text programming language primarily used in UNIX like systems for software pre-processing. It is named after initials of original writers Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan and should therefore be spelled all caps.

A list of OS/2 implementations of AWK

GNU awk - Open source - Current
mawk - Michael Brennan - Open Source (GPL) - Discontinued
tawk - TAWK Compiler for OS/2 from Thompson Automation Software

OS/2 text & programmers editors with AWK support

Elvis - awk syntax support included by default - Open source - Current
NEdit - XFree86 - Autoindent, autocomplete and syntax highlighting.

DOS implementations of AWK

Gawk

DOS text & programmers editors with AWK support

Elvis - awk syntax support included by default - Open source - Current

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-AWK is a text programming language primarily used in [[UNIX]] like systems for software pre-processing. It is named after initials of original writers Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan.
+AWK is a text programming language primarily used in [[UNIX]] like systems for software pre-processing. It is named after initials of original writers Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan and should therefore be spelled all caps.
 ==A list of OS/2 implementations of AWK==
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 ====OS/2 text & programmers editors with AWK support====
+* [[Elvis]] - awk syntax support included by default - Open source - Current
+* [[NEdit]] - XFree86 - Autoindent, autocomplete and syntax highlighting.
+==DOS implementations of AWK==
+* [http://esca.atomki.hu/paradise/dos/awk-en.html Gawk]
+====DOS text & programmers editors with AWK support====
 * [[Elvis]] - awk syntax support included by default - Open source - Current
 [[Category:Programming Languages]][[Category:AWK]]