Author: JT Smith
An anonymous reader alerts us to the article, TOTW: Associative arrays in AWK. “A predecessor of perl, awk’s man page calls it a “pattern scanning and processing language”. It can be used for a number of perl-like tasks and is what I usually turn to for parsing tasks that aren’t too complex and where speed isn’t an issue.”
Read more at: http://www.linuxlookup.com/html/main/totw.html.
