The awk utility interprets a special-purpose programming language that makes it possible to handle simple data-reformatting jobs with just a few lines of code. It is a free, extended version of awk.
The awk utility interprets a special-purpose programming language that makes it possible to handle simple data-reformatting jobs with just a few lines of code. It is a free, extended version of awk.
To install gawk, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install gawk
To see what files were installed by gawk, run:
port contents gawk
To later upgrade gawk, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade gawk
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