Awk Book

The "Awk Book" is a comprehensive resource that teaches AWK, a powerful text-processing language used for data extraction, manipulation, and reporting in Unix-like systems. It explains how to write small programs called "scripts" to analyze and format text files efficiently. Designed for users with some command-line experience, it covers AWK's syntax, functions, and practical applications, helping automate tasks such as report generation and data analysis. Essentially, it’s a guide to mastering AWK for transforming large amounts of text data into meaningful, organized information.