awk - What does it mean?
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Definition of 'awk'English
Adjective
( en-adj)
(obsolete) Odd; out of order; perverse.
(obsolete) Wrong, or not commonly used; clumsy; sinister; as, the awk end of a rod (the butt end).
- (Golding)
(obsolete|UK|dialect) Clumsy in performance or manners; unhandy; not dexterous; awkward.
Awkward; uncomfortable.
Adverb
( en-adv)
(label) Perversely; in the wrong way.
Proper noun
( en-proper noun)
(computing) A Unix scripting language or the command line interface itself.
Noun
( -)
(usually attributive|computing) Code written in or skill in using the awk language.
- I used C, Perl, the Bourne shell, and some awk and tcl to implement these projects.
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