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# gawk
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The gawk packages contains the GNU version of awk, a text processing utility.
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Awk interprets a special-purpose programming language to do quick and easy text pattern matching and reformatting jobs.
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Gawk should be upwardly compatible with the Bell Labs research version of awk and is almost completely compliant with the 1993 POSIX 1003.2 standard for awk.
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Install the gawk package if you need a text processing utility.
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Gawk is considered to be a standard Linux tool for processing text.
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