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CHAPTER 7 Text Processing
7.2 Text Processing Commands
Text Processing Commands
Command/Syntax
What it will do
awk/nawk
[options]
file
scan for patterns in a file and process the results
grep/egrep/fgrep
[options] 'search string'
file
search the argument (in this case probably a file) for all occurrences of the search string, and list them.
sed
[options]
file
stream editor for editing files from a script or from the command line
7.2.1
- grep
7.2.2
- sed
7.2.3
- awk, nawk, gawk
Introduction to Unix - 14 AUG 1996
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