Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2000 09:37:59 -0700 From: "Craig Critchley" <cac@fuzzer.com> To: "Philipp Huber" <uebs@gmx.at>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: what language should i learn next ? Message-ID: <082d01c018e9$fc0fbbb0$0201010a@craigc> References: <XFMail.000907182044.uebs@gmx.at>
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From: "Philipp Huber" <uebs@gmx.at>
> On 07-Sep-00 Jason Holland wrote:
> >
> > Learn shell scripting first, its extremly important.
>
> shell scripting is of course even more powerful with tools like sed &
> awk, so it would be good to take a look at them as well.
>
Shell scripting with sed and awk is of course even more powerful when you
use perl.
Honestly, these days, if you have to resort to awk, you should really be
using perl, though I still use sed from time to time...
...Craig
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