AWK是一种优良的文本处理工具。它不仅是 Linux 中也是任何环境中现有的功能最强大的数据处理引擎之一。这种编程及数据操作语言(其名称得自于它的创始人 Alfred Aho 、Peter Weinberger 和 Brian Kernighan 姓氏的首个字母)的最大功能取决于一个人所拥有的知识。AWK 提供了极其强大的功能:可以进行样式装入、流控制、数学运算符、进程控制语句甚至于内置的变量和函数。它具备了一个完整的语言所应具有的几乎所有精美特性。实际上 AWK 的确拥有自己的语言:AWK
1.1 Introduction Maven, a Yiddish word meaning accumulator of knowledge, was originally started as an attempt to simplify the build processes in the Jakarta Turbine project. There were several projects each with their own Ant build files that were a