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The answer AWK has 17 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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AWK - AWK is a programming language designed for text processing and typically used as a data extraction and reporting tool. It is a standard feature of mo...
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| (of a situation) causing uneasy embarrassment awkward or uncomfortable. |
| Odd out of order perverse. |
| Wrong, or not commonly used clumsy sinister as, the awk end of a rod (the butt end). |
| Clumsy in performance or manners unhandy not dexterous awkward. |
| Perversely in the wrong way. |
| A Unix scripting language or the command line interface itself. |
| A Unix script written in the awk language. |
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AWK is a programming language designed for text processing and typically used as a data extraction and reporting tool. It is a standard feature of most Unix-like operating systems. * The AWK language is a data-driven scripting language consisting of a set of actions to be taken against streams of textual data either run directly on files or used as part of a pipeline for purposes of extracting or transforming text, such as producing formatted reports. The language extensively uses the string datatype, associative arrays (that is, arrays indexed by key strings), and regular expressions. While AWK has a limited intended application domain and was especially designed to support one-liner programs, the language is Turing-complete, and even the early Bell Labs users of AWK often wrote well-structured large AWK programs.AWK was created at Bell Labs in the 1970s, and its name is derived from the surnames of its authorsAlfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan. The acronym is pronounce |