AWK (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "AWK" in English language version.

Last modified: 13:45:41, 8 August 2026 (UTC)

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2017web.archive.org

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32gnu.org

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33sourceforge.net

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31skeeve.com

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22github.com

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21archive.org

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11ibm.com

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11faqs.org

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11psu.edu

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11youtube.com

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11ghostarchive.org

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11unix.org

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11linuxfoundation.org

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111000bit.it

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11computerworld.com

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11princeton.edu

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11freebsd.org

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11drdobbs.com

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1000bit.it (Global: low place; English: low place)

The Insider's Guide To The Universe (PDF). Charles River Data Systems, Inc. 1983. p. 13. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2024-02-25. Retrieved 2024-02-10.

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

Aho, Alfred V.; Kernighan, Brian W.; Weinberger, Peter J. (1988). The AWK Programming Language. Addison-Wesley Publishing Company. ISBN 9780201079814. Retrieved 16 May 2015.

computerworld.com (Global: 3,446^th place; English: 2,279^th place)

Hamilton, Naomi (May 30, 2008). "The A-Z of Programming Languages: AWK". Computerworld. Archived from the original on 2020-02-01. Retrieved 2008-12-12.

drdobbs.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

James K. Lawless (May 1, 1997). "Examining the TAWK Compiler". Dr. Dobb's Journal. Archived from the original on February 21, 2020. Retrieved February 21, 2020.

faqs.org (Global: 7,483^rd place; English: 6,774^th place)

Raymond, Eric S. "Applying Minilanguages". The Art of Unix Programming. Case Study: awk. Archived from the original on July 30, 2008. Retrieved May 11, 2010. The awk action language is Turing-complete, and can read and write files.

freebsd.org (Global: 6,366^th place; English: 5,010^th place)

"FreeBSD's work log for importing BWK awk into FreeBSD's core". May 16, 2005. Archived from the original on September 8, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2006.

ghostarchive.org (Global: 64^th place; English: 28^th place)

"UNIX Special: Profs Kernighan & Brailsford". Computerphile. September 30, 2015. Archived from the original on 2021-11-22.

github.com (Global: 380^th place; English: 337^th place)

"QSEAWK at GitHub". GitHub. Archived from the original on 2018-06-11. Retrieved 2017-09-06.
"CLAWK at GitHub". GitHub. Archived from the original on 2021-08-25. Retrieved 2021-06-01.

gnu.org (Global: 1,901^st place; English: 1,743^rd place)

"Records". GAWK: Effective AWK Programming: A User's Guide for GNU Awk (5.3 ed.). September 2024. Archived from the original on 2009-04-12. Retrieved 2025-01-24.
"B.5 Other Freely Available awk Implementations". GAWK: Effective AWK Programming: A User's Guide for GNU Awk (5.3 ed.). September 2024. Archived from the original on 2025-02-12. Retrieved 2025-01-24.

ibm.com (Global: 1,369^th place; English: 968^th place)

www6.software.ibm.com

Stutz, Michael (September 19, 2006). "Get started with GAWK: AWK language fundamentals" (PDF). developerWorks. IBM. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-04-27. Retrieved 2015-01-29. [AWK is] often called a data-driven language -- the program statements describe the input data to match and process rather than a sequence of program steps

linuxfoundation.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

refspecs.linuxfoundation.org

"Chapter 15. Commands and Utilities". Linux Standard Base Core Specification 4.0 (Technical report). Linux Foundation. 2008. Archived from the original on 2019-10-16. Retrieved 2020-02-01.

princeton.edu (Global: 802^nd place; English: 528^th place)

cs.princeton.edu

Kernighan, Brian W. (April 24–25, 1991). An AWK to C++ Translator (PDF). Usenix C++ Conference. Washington, DC. pp. 217–228. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-06-22. Retrieved 2020-02-01.

psu.edu (Global: 299^th place; English: 159^th place)

citeseerx.ist.psu.edu

Aho, Alfred V.; Kernighan, Brian W.; Weinberger, Peter J. (September 1, 1978). Awk — A Pattern Scanning and Processing Language (Second Edition) (Technical report). Unix Seventh Edition Manual, Volume 2. Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc. Retrieved February 1, 2020.{{cite tech report}}: CS1 maint: miscellaneous url (link)

skeeve.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Robbins, Arnold (March 2014). "The GNU Project and Me: 27 Years with GNU AWK" (PDF). skeeve.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 4, 2014.

sourceforge.net (Global: 1,842^nd place; English: 1,520^th place)

gawkextlib.sourceforge.net

"CSV Processing With gawk (using the gawk-csv extension)". gawkextlib. 2018. Archived from the original on 2020-03-25.
"xgawk Home Page". Archived from the original on 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2013-05-07.

sourceforge.net

"Jawk at SourceForge". Archived from the original on 2007-05-27. Retrieved 2006-08-23.

unix.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"The Single UNIX Specification, Version 3, Utilities Interface Table". Archived from the original on 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2005-12-18.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Stutz, Michael (September 19, 2006). "Get started with GAWK: AWK language fundamentals" (PDF). developerWorks. IBM. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-04-27. Retrieved 2015-01-29. [AWK is] often called a data-driven language -- the program statements describe the input data to match and process rather than a sequence of program steps
Raymond, Eric S. "Applying Minilanguages". The Art of Unix Programming. Case Study: awk. Archived from the original on July 30, 2008. Retrieved May 11, 2010. The awk action language is Turing-complete, and can read and write files.
"The Single UNIX Specification, Version 3, Utilities Interface Table". Archived from the original on 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2005-12-18.
"Chapter 15. Commands and Utilities". Linux Standard Base Core Specification 4.0 (Technical report). Linux Foundation. 2008. Archived from the original on 2019-10-16. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
The Insider's Guide To The Universe (PDF). Charles River Data Systems, Inc. 1983. p. 13. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2024-02-25. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
Robbins, Arnold (March 2014). "The GNU Project and Me: 27 Years with GNU AWK" (PDF). skeeve.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
Hamilton, Naomi (May 30, 2008). "The A-Z of Programming Languages: AWK". Computerworld. Archived from the original on 2020-02-01. Retrieved 2008-12-12.
"Records". GAWK: Effective AWK Programming: A User's Guide for GNU Awk (5.3 ed.). September 2024. Archived from the original on 2009-04-12. Retrieved 2025-01-24.
Kernighan, Brian W. (April 24–25, 1991). An AWK to C++ Translator (PDF). Usenix C++ Conference. Washington, DC. pp. 217–228. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-06-22. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
"FreeBSD's work log for importing BWK awk into FreeBSD's core". May 16, 2005. Archived from the original on September 8, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2006.
"CSV Processing With gawk (using the gawk-csv extension)". gawkextlib. 2018. Archived from the original on 2020-03-25.
James K. Lawless (May 1, 1997). "Examining the TAWK Compiler". Dr. Dobb's Journal. Archived from the original on February 21, 2020. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
"Jawk at SourceForge". Archived from the original on 2007-05-27. Retrieved 2006-08-23.
"xgawk Home Page". Archived from the original on 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2013-05-07.
"QSEAWK at GitHub". GitHub. Archived from the original on 2018-06-11. Retrieved 2017-09-06.
"CLAWK at GitHub". GitHub. Archived from the original on 2021-08-25. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
"B.5 Other Freely Available awk Implementations". GAWK: Effective AWK Programming: A User's Guide for GNU Awk (5.3 ed.). September 2024. Archived from the original on 2025-02-12. Retrieved 2025-01-24.

youtube.com (Global: 13^th place; English: 14^th place)

"UNIX Special: Profs Kernighan & Brailsford". Computerphile. September 30, 2015. Archived from the original on 2021-11-22.

AWK (English Wikipedia)

1000bit.it (Global: low place; English: low place)

archive.org (Global: 6th place; English: 6th place)

computerworld.com (Global: 3,446th place; English: 2,279th place)

drdobbs.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

faqs.org (Global: 7,483rd place; English: 6,774th place)

freebsd.org (Global: 6,366th place; English: 5,010th place)

ghostarchive.org (Global: 64th place; English: 28th place)

github.com (Global: 380th place; English: 337th place)

gnu.org (Global: 1,901st place; English: 1,743rd place)

ibm.com (Global: 1,369th place; English: 968th place)

www6.software.ibm.com

linuxfoundation.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

refspecs.linuxfoundation.org

princeton.edu (Global: 802nd place; English: 528th place)

cs.princeton.edu

psu.edu (Global: 299th place; English: 159th place)

citeseerx.ist.psu.edu

skeeve.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

sourceforge.net (Global: 1,842nd place; English: 1,520th place)

gawkextlib.sourceforge.net

sourceforge.net

unix.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)

youtube.com (Global: 13th place; English: 14th place)

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

computerworld.com (Global: 3,446^th place; English: 2,279^th place)

faqs.org (Global: 7,483^rd place; English: 6,774^th place)

freebsd.org (Global: 6,366^th place; English: 5,010^th place)

ghostarchive.org (Global: 64^th place; English: 28^th place)

github.com (Global: 380^th place; English: 337^th place)

gnu.org (Global: 1,901^st place; English: 1,743^rd place)

ibm.com (Global: 1,369^th place; English: 968^th place)

princeton.edu (Global: 802^nd place; English: 528^th place)

psu.edu (Global: 299^th place; English: 159^th place)

sourceforge.net (Global: 1,842^nd place; English: 1,520^th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

youtube.com (Global: 13^th place; English: 14^th place)