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gawk

Gawk interprets a special-purpose programming language designed to handle data reformatting with short programs.

About gawk

Gawk interprets a special-purpose programming language designed to handle data reformatting with short programs. A specialized language can express common text-processing operations more directly than a general-purpose programming language, making it possible to transform input into a desired output with relatively few lines. Gawk is therefore suited to tasks where text or structured lines need to be read and rearranged, such as preparing data in a different layout. The supplied information does not describe the language’s complete syntax, input formats, operating-system support, or advanced processing features. It also does not identify specific workflows or file formats. Gawk’s documented role is to interpret programs for concise data-reformatting jobs, which makes it relevant when a small, repeatable transformation is easier to express as a script than to perform manually.

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