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Linux in a Nutshell, Fifth Edition
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Linux in a Nutshell, Fifth Edition

by Ellen Siever, Aaron Weber, Stephen Figgins, Robert Love, Arnold Robbins
July 2005
Intermediate to advanced
944 pages
158h 24m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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gawk
This is the Title of the Book, eMatter Edition
Copyright © 2006 O’Reilly & Associates, Inc. All rights reserved.
Source Code
The following URLs indicate where to get source code for four freely available
versions of awk and GNU gettext.
http://cm.bell-labs.com/~bwk
Brian Kernighan’s home page, with links to the source code for the latest
version of awk from Bell Laboratories.
ftp://ftp.whidbey.net/pub/brennan/mawk1.3.3.tar.gz
Michael Brennan’s mawk. A very fast, very robust version of awk.
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gawk/
The Free Software Foundation’s version of awk, called gawk.
http://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/gawk.html
The Free Software Foundation’s home page for gawk.
http://awka.sourceforge.net
The home page for awka, a translator that turns awk programs into C,
compiles the generated C, and then links the object code with a library that
performs the core awk functions.
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gettext/
The source code for GNU gettext. Get this if you need to produce transla-
tions for your awk programs that use gawk.
Conversion Precision means
%d, %i, %o, %u, %x, %X The minimum number of digits to print.
%e, %E, %f The number of digits to the right of the decimal point.
%g, %G The maximum number of significant digits.
%s The maximum number of characters to print.
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