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== References ==
== References ==
* [http://www.vectorsite.net/tsawk.html An Awk Primer (good tutorial on Awk)]
* [http://www.vectorsite.net/tsawk.html An Awk Primer (good tutorial on Awk)]

== Awk Program Examples ==
<source lang="bash">
ps al | awk '{print $2}' # Print second field of ps output
</source>


== Tips ==
== Tips ==

Revision as of 09:56, 15 February 2011

References

Awk Program Examples

ps al | awk '{print $2}'               # Print second field of ps output

Tips

  • Defining environment variable - Using an Awk script and Bash builtin eval
eval $(awk 'BEGIN{printf "MY_VAR=value";}')
echo $MY_VAR