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From: Rudolf Sykora <rudolf.sykora@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] awk reading?
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:39:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOEdRO2-hy6q-1HhTWwrRGOkv2HJsnxY3C+uTHjXe7SS3zyaBA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201112191127.26698.dexen.devries@gmail.com>

On 19 December 2011 11:27, dexen deVries <dexen.devries@gmail.com> wrote:
> just yesterday i've got a glimpse of awk's power and neatness. it's good, it's
> useful and i want to dig deeper. what's recommended online reading on awk?

I believe one of the best pieces is the book by Aho, Kernighan and Weinberger.
Reads well, isn't too long. (as is usual for Kernighan)

Ruda



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-12-19 10:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-19 10:27 dexen deVries
2011-12-19 10:31 ` Peter A. Cejchan
2011-12-19 10:39 ` Rudolf Sykora [this message]
2011-12-19 10:45   ` hugo rivera
2011-12-19 10:44 ` yy
2011-12-19 11:06 arnold
2011-12-19 15:17 ` yard-ape
2011-12-21  8:07 arnold
2011-12-23  1:07 Winston Kodogo
2011-12-25 16:35 ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2011-12-25 17:09   ` Calvin Morrison
2011-12-26  0:33     ` Jeremy Jackins

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