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David Cantrell 🏏This is a thing of b̶e̶a̶u̶t̶y̶ ... errm. Well it's definitely a thing. The code is disappointingly clear and readable.<a href="https://github.com/step-/JSON.awk/blob/master/JSON.awk" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://github.com/step-/JSON.awk/blob/master/JSON.awk</a><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#awk</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/CodingAbominations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CodingAbominations</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ThingsWhatManIsNotMeantToWotOf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ThingsWhatManIsNotMeantToWotOf</a>

🌈 ☯️Teresita🐧👭Use <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#awk</a> to tally up all the tribes in the Book of Numbers #90

S0AndS0Something I noticed, while working on a project that may be publicly published soon, is one's Linux `PATH` variable can get littered with duplicate entries... Thanks Ruby!So instead of finding and fixing what ever's inserting stuff, here's a quick way to remove dups after x-)<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#awk</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bash" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#bash</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#linux</a>

mage_of_dragonsGawk is such a wonderful program with such a wonderful and progressive type system. It doesn't assign types right at their birth, no, it let's them explore first and then choose their type themselves.<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#foss</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#awk</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gawk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#gawk</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#unix</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/posix" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#posix</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#linux</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gnu" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#gnu</a>

S0AndS0Yesterday I wanted to know how much drive space I've sacrificed to local LLMs.Instead of proomting multiple times for hallucinated code, I wrote a simple Awk/Bash script in less than a minuet.Being somewhat competent is more fun than Artificial Incompetence.<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#ai</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#awk</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bash" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#bash</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#linux</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/llm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#llm</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ml" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#ml</a>

ceasar<a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@mms" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@mms</a> rather not cool, but somehow efficient: <a href="https://pol.social/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#awk</a>, <a href="https://pol.social/tags/gnuplot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gnuplot</a>, <a href="https://pol.social/tags/orgaggregate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#orgaggregate</a>

Guillaume LouvelI'm writing way to much <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#awk</a> code than I should...<a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/bioinformatics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bioinformatics</a>

SundeepHello!I am pleased to announce a new version of my CLI text processing with GNU awk ebook. Learn this handy tool with hundreds of examples and exercises.To celebrate the new release, you can download the PDF/EPUB versions for free till 06-April-2025:* <a href="https://learnbyexample.gumroad.com/l/gnu_awk" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://learnbyexample.gumroad.com/l/gnu_awk</a> * <a href="https://leanpub.com/gnu_awk/c/free" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://leanpub.com/gnu_awk/c/free</a>Or, you can read it online at <a href="https://learnbyexample.github.io/learn_gnuawk/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://learnbyexample.github.io/learn_gnuawk/</a>Happy learning :)<a href="https://techhub.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#linux</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#awk</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/ebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ebook</a>

Jonathan LamotheI am in urgent job search mode, so I'm gonna throw this out here and see if anything comes of it.I am a <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=Canadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Canadian</a>, fluent in both <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=English" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#English</a> and <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=French" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#French</a>. I have experience with several programming languages. My strongest proficiency is with <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=Haskell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Haskell</a> and <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=C" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#C</a>. I also have a reasonable grasp of <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=HTML" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HTML</a>, <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=JavaScript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JavaScript</a>, <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=SQL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SQL</a>, <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Python</a>, <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=Lua" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Lua</a>, <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Linux</a> system administration, <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=bash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bash</a> scripting, <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=Perl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Perl</a>, <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=AWK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AWK</a>, some <a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=Lisp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Lisp</a> (common, scheme, and emacs), and probably several others I've forgotten to mention.I am not necessarily looking for something in tech. I just need something stable. I have done everything from software development, to customer support, to factory work, though my current circumstances make in-person work more difficult than remote work. I have been regarded as a hard worker in every job I have ever held.<a href="https://social.jlamothe.net/search?tag=GetFediHired" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GetFediHired</a>

Chmouel Boudjnahwhen i run my large unittest suite i wanted to have the error show up and have it to print me the exact errors (there is so many errors that i can't scroll back paste it)so there is a shell script that does it that uses the grc colorizer <a href="https://paste.openstack.org/show/bTkZUEHU1MKwIMPwyrKL/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://paste.openstack.org/show/bTkZUEHU1MKwIMPwyrKL/</a><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/GoLang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GoLang</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Shell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shell</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/bash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bash</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#awk</a>

Martin BishopParsing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JSON" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#JSON</a> with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AWK" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#AWK</a> <a href="https://akr.am/blog/posts/parsing-json-in-forty-lines-of-awk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no">https://akr.am/blog/posts/parsing-json-in-forty-lines-of-awk</a>

Joel Carnat ♑ 🤪 :runbsd:I found a bug in my <a href="https://piou.foolbazar.eu/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#awk</a> AI bot that ended up blacklisting to many IPs. Because of a variable I thought would be initialized but turned out to be containing a previous value. I fear that this makes me a developer. A poor one, but one still.

KazinatorGNU Awk Beta 5.3.2 now avaialble<a href="https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gawk/2025-03/msg00000.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gawk/2025-03/msg00000.html</a>Help test GNU Awk for a better release.<a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Awk</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/GNU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GNU</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OpenSource</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FOSS</a>

Donald Hobern<a href="https://tau-ceti.space/@ics" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@ics</a> For me, it was during a lull in my workload at the <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IBM</a> Hursley lab in the UK when I worked my way through the O'Reilly <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/sed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sed</a> & <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#awk</a> book (the one with the two lorises on the cover).I'm guessing it was 1995 because my annual birdwatching summary at the start of the next year switched from a fixed column text document to formatting in <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Postscript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Postscript</a>. My first big awk project was to process the underlying data to generate a PS document (something I also learned in the same downtime period).

VPS ZenNew post: awk vs sed: What’s the Difference? <a href="https://www.vpszen.com/awk-vs-sed/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no">https://www.vpszen.com/awk-vs-sed/</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sed" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Sed</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#awk</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Linux</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/commandline" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#commandline</a>

Digital Mark λ ☕️ 🕹 🙄Doing some table generation in awk, and is there an easier way to do "all fields n to NF" than this?function combine(combn, combs) { for (; combn<=NF; ++combn) { combs=combs "\t" $(combn) } return combs }I could use printf on the fragments, but the annoyance is that loop, instead of (string-join (cddr fields) "\t") or whatever.<a href="https://appdot.net/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#awk</a> <a href="https://appdot.net/tags/unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#unix</a> <a href="https://appdot.net/tags/codegolf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#codegolf</a>

Markus OsterhoffIch habe hier 200 Text-Dateien, jeweils ca. 110 Megabyte, über 1,6 Millionen Zeilen.Die erste Spalte soll fortlaufende Zahlen enthalten.for F in $(ls stream_*.txt); do echo -en "$F\t"; awk 'NR==1{n=$1-1;}{print $1-NR-n;}' $F | uniq -c; doneSchleife über alle Dateien mit Namen stream_*.txt: – gib Dateinamen aus, – ziehe Zeilennummer und (ersterWert-1) von erster Spalte ab, – zähle, wie häufig "0" oder etwas anderes rauskommt.Ergebnis: alles in Ordnung ✅ 🥳<a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Linux</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/AWK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AWK</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/CLI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CLI</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@climagic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@climagic</a>

ubuntu_touch# contexto : Mostrar gráfico después de procesamiento de contactos# objetivo : Nube de números telefónicos +58# proceso : Archivo contactos fue filtrado con awk# salida : Nube de números telefónicos # Hay números repetidos <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Lecheria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Lecheria</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ANZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ANZ</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Anzoategui" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Anzoategui</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Costarica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Costarica</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Contactos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Contactos</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AWK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AWK</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Creatividad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Creatividad</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Rstats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Rstats</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Nube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Nube</a>

Markus OsterhoffDer <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/FPGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FPGA</a> lief gut durch, ∃ Logdatei mit 29.385.185 Zeilen.Die erste Spalte soll einfach nur hochzählen (wenn Zahlen fehlen = Fehler).awk '{print $1-NR;}' tomotrg25.log | sort -n | uniq -c… zieht von der Zahl in der ersten Spalte ($1) die Zeilennummer (NR = number of records) ab, dann wird sortiert, dann werden identische Zeilen zusammengefasst/gezählt.Weil die Werte tatsächlich aufsteigend sind: $1-NR = const und diese Konstante kommt 29385185 mal vor 🥳<a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Linux</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#awk</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/sort" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sort</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/uniq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#uniq</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/CLI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CLI</a>

Francesco P Lovergine :debian:<a href="https://floss.social/tags/awk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#awk</a> I ❤️ you for life. The fastest and plainest way of crunching massive misformatted data.

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