merlyn@intelob.intel.com (Randal L. Schwartz @ Stonehenge) (04/18/89)
In article <261@nixba.UUCP>, mike@nixba (Mike Lyons) writes: | true, it's a great book, but the real meat concentrates on the newer version | of awk, which is in System V3.x. There are a (I've heard) also a couple of | MSDOS versions of new awk. Anybody out there heard of a public domain or | shareware version of nawk for Un*x or MSDOS? For a not public domain, but free, version of nawk, get GNU Awk. I haven't played around with it much (I prefer Perl now), but I hear it is pretty stable and useful. Note: please do not describe GNU as public domain. It is free. There *is* a difference. -- /=====Randal L. Schwartz, Stonehenge Consulting Services (503)777-0095========\ { on contract to BiiN (for now :-) Hillsboro, Oregon, USA. } {<@intel-iwarp.arpa:merlyn@intelob.intel.com> ...!uunet!tektronix!biin!merlyn } \=====Cute quote: "Welcome to Oregon... home of the California Raisins!"======/