The AWK Programming Language

• Errata for the AWK book.

• Source for the one true awk, updated April 24, 2005. compressed tar file (85K);

• Examples from The AWK Programming Language by Aho, Kernighan, and Weinberger as text (120Kb) or zipped (30Kb).

• AWK is also available from GNU (GAWK); GAWK is part of the Cygwin distribution. More AWK information can be found on the comp.lang.awk newsgroup.

Alternative books that contain significant amounts of AWK include Effective AWK Programming, 3rd edition by Arnold Robbins (O'Reilly, 2001, ISBN 0-596-00070-7),

Sed & Awk, 2nd edition by Dale Dougherty and Arnold Robbins (O'Reilly, 1997, ISBN 1-56592-225-5).

The AWK book has been translated:

• French: AWK Langage de Programmation, Éditions Addison-Wesley France, ISBN 2-87908-110-6.
• Japanese: Programming Language AWK, Kyoritsu Shuppan, ISBN 4-8101-8008-5.