Re: [lpi-examdev] awk

2014-07-01 Thread Anselm Lingnau
[Sorry for coming late into this discussion; I was on holiday until yesterday, and am now working through my e-mail backlog.] Simone Piccardi wrote: My only use of awk is for something like: awk '{print $N}' just because it short. If I need complex parsing that I cannot do with

Re: [lpi-examdev] awk

2014-07-01 Thread DUtso
I think 'awk' does a better job of cutting than 'cut' but we don't need much detail here. Dave Utso Byte Knowledge In a message dated 7/1/2014 2:03:05 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, anselm.lingnau+exam...@linupfront.de writes: [Sorry for coming late into this discussion; I was on