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Re: Looking for AWK Under DOS/Windows...

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From: Frederick Dickey
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 21:15
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twcaps@tennyson.lbl.gov (Terry Chan) writes:

>We're looking for a good port of AWK for DOS or Windows.  Does
>anyone have any experience with one that they like and would
>recommend?  The only one I have heard of is, I believe, part of
>MKS's toolkit.  Any comments?

There's a GNU version of Awk called Gawk that runs under DOS. I probably
got my version from Compuserve or Genie. I haven't used for anything
except fairly simple tasks, but it seems to work just fine.

Fred
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Subject: Re: Looking for AWK Under DOS/Windows...
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