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awkmid-15c., "turned the wrong way," from Old Norse afugr "turned backwards, wrong, contrary," from Proto-Germanic *afug-, from PIE *apu-ko-, from root *apo- "off, away" (se [..]
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awk awkward
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awk1. n. [UNIX techspeak] An interpreted language for massaging text data developed by Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan (the name is from their initials). It is characterized by C-like s [..]
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awkInternet Glossary An interpreted programming language that is included in most versions of UNIX. The name is derived from the initials of its creators -- Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan -- who developed the language in 1977 and 1978. The language is particularly designed for filtering and manipulating textual data. In this respect [..]
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awkAn interpreted programming language that is included in most versions of UNIX. The name is derived from the initials of its creators -- Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan -- who develop [..]
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awkAn interpreted programming language that is included in most versions of UNIX. The name is derived from the initials of its creators, Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan, who developed the language in 1977 and 1978. The language is particularly designed for filtering and manipulating textual data. In this respect, it is similar to Per [..]
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awkAWK is an interpreted language developed in 1977 by Aho, Weinberger, & Kernighan. It gets its name from its creators' initials. It is not particularly fast, but it was designed for creating s [..]
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awkDescriptive editing term--short for "awkward". Also coincidentally refers to a venerable text-processing language from which Perl derived some of its high-level ideas.
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awk(See also the AutoSplit
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awkDescriptive editing term—short for “awkward”. Also coincidentally refers to a venerable text-processing language from which Perl derived some of its high-level ideas.
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awkAwk is an interpreted UNIX programming language designed to filter and process text. Its name comes from the initials of its inventors
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awk
(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 performan [..]
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