diff --git a/articles/awk.md b/articles/awk.md index 92d7953..ef18f45 100644 --- a/articles/awk.md +++ b/articles/awk.md @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ # AWK AWK is a programming language for text processing and extraction. It is a standard [Unix](unix.md) tool included in the [POSIX](posix.md) -standard. +standard. Its name comes from the first letter of the surnames of its creators. ## Implementations - [One True AWK](https://github.com/onetrueawk/awk): the reference AWK implementation as described in the official AWK reference manual, supports [Unicode](unicode.md) ([UTF-8](utf8.md)) and [CSV](csv.md). -- GNU AWK (gawk): bloated, turns AWK into a full-blown programming language with supports for sockets and internationalization. -- [BusyBox's] AWK: small, for embedded systems use. +- [GNU](gnu.md) AWK (gawk): bloated, turns AWK into a full-blown programming language with supports for sockets and internationalization. +- [BusyBox's](busybox.md) AWK: small, for embedded systems use; supports some extensions from gawk. - goawk: implementation of AWK in [Go](go.md). - ...