POSIX awk

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:programming_language
text processing tool
gptkbp:category Programming languages
Unix text processing utilities
Scripting languages
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:POSIX_standard
gptkbp:designedFor text processing
pattern scanning
gptkbp:documentation gptkb:IEEE_Std_1003.1
gptkb:The_AWK_Programming_Language_(book)
gptkbp:fileExtension .awk
gptkbp:hasCommand gptkb:awk
gptkbp:hasSyntax pattern { action }
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label POSIX awk
gptkbp:implementedIn gptkb:mawk
gptkb:nawk
gawk
One True awk
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Perl
gptkb:mawk
gptkb:nawk
gawk
Python (text processing)
sawk
sed (in some aspects)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:AWK
gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion gptkb:POSIX.1-2017
gptkbp:license varies by implementation
gptkbp:runsOn gptkb:macOS
gptkb:Unix
gptkb:BSD
gptkb:Linux
Windows (via ports)
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:IEEE
gptkb:POSIX.1
1988
gptkbp:supports regular expressions
associative arrays
string manipulation
user-defined functions
gptkbp:usedFor report generation
data extraction
text transformation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BusyBox_awk
gptkb:GNU_awk_(gawk)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7