Re: one last awk question for tbs monitoring...

From: <Jared.Still_at_radisys.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 09:49:21 -0700
Message-ID: <OF1307B840.C7F42D4E-ON88256EB0.005C2992-88256EB0.005C6688@radisys.com>

> Okay, I think I almost have this...
> I actually have already coded a working solution, but my original plan
of
> using awk and not getting it to work is nagging me. Any pointers are
> appreciated.

Ok, here's a very sincere pointer.

Use Perl instead. It is much more robust than AWK, and there is no end to available modules for it.

Seriously.

AWK is for one-liners. Scripts should be written in Perl.

And no, it isn't just me.

http://www.infoworld.com/article/04/05/07/19FEtoptools_1.html

Jared

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