PowerShell Core for Linux Administrators Cookbook

How to do it...

The awk command works with text, and, based on the delimiters in the output text, separates the output into columns. This separated output is displayed as columns again when you use the print function, like in C. PowerShell works a little differently.

Let's get started:

1. If you haven't create any files yet, please do so. Here are some commands you could use to create the files:

PS> New-Item ./random/cities -ItemType Directory -ForcePS> Set-Location ./random/PS> New-Item random-text.txt, himalayas.jpg, crunched-numbers.csv, bangalore.jpg, screenshot-001.png, screenshot-002.png, screenshot-003.png, demo.doc, my-plugin.rb, ./cities/mumbai.html, ./cities/nyc.html, ./cities/cairo.html, ./cities/dubai.html, ./cities/paris.html ...