Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 19:03:01 -0600 From: Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Any awk gurus on the list? Message-ID: <20100821010301.GA52486@guilt.hydra> In-Reply-To: <868w40izhk.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> References: <23BA961B74BA2B5CA8B523F9@utd65257.utdallas.edu> <868w40izhk.fsf@red.stonehenge.com>
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--UlVJffcvxoiEqYs2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 05:24:55PM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > >>>>> "Paul" =3D=3D Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> writes: >=20 > Paul> Yes, I know I could do this easily in Perl. I'm doing this to try > Paul> and improve my understanding of awk. >=20 > To what end? >=20 > Every modern system that can run awk can also run Perl. Why not > concentrate on Perl? Maybe he wants to understand Awk well enough to translate a bunch of Awk scripts to Perl. --=20 Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] --UlVJffcvxoiEqYs2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkxvJcUACgkQ9mn/Pj01uKUuZwCfQ5gnyrNz4faszbQXV6Lb3A6P J58AoJEW5syabki6ZKi4owKILdDPjH+H =e+B1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --UlVJffcvxoiEqYs2--
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