sed, awk and Regular Expressions Pocket Reference

Book description

For people who create and modify text files, sed and awk are power tools for editing. sed, awk, and regular expressions allow programmers and system administrators to automate editing tasks that need to be performed on one or more files, to simplify the task of performing the same edits on multiple files, and to write conversion programs. The sed & awk Pocket Reference is a companion volume to sed & awk and Unix in a Nutshell. This small book is a handy reference guide to the information the larger volumes, presenting a concise summary of regular expressions and pattern matching, and summaries of sed and awk.

Product information

  • Title: sed, awk and Regular Expressions Pocket Reference
  • Author(s): Arnold Robbins
  • Release date: January 2000
  • Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
  • ISBN: 9781565927292