Awk is one of those tools that every linux user has on their system but they probably only use it for fairly simple tasks, so today I thought I'd explain not only what awk but why you should use it and compare it some other Linux utils like sed.

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==========Time Stamps==========

0:00 Introduction

0:25 What Is Awk

1:37 Patterns And Actions

2:52 Data Driven vs Procedual Language

4:57 Data Driven Limitations

5:29 Data Driven Vs Procedural Example

6:33 Real Use For Awk

7:32 Isn't A Panacea

8:06 What Awk Is Good For

8:58 Awk vs Sed

11:44 Closing Thoughts

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