From: Thomas Dye Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2012 02:48:40 +0000 (-1000) Subject: * org-contrib/babel/languages/ob-doc-awk.org: Augmented a bit, things X-Git-Tag: release_7.9.3~87 X-Git-Url: http://orgmode.org/w/?p=worg.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=38cb043bf145ac3ec7c7f8f33f9408d5b1623722 * org-contrib/babel/languages/ob-doc-awk.org: Augmented a bit, things were spare. --- diff --git a/org-contrib/babel/languages/ob-doc-awk.org b/org-contrib/babel/languages/ob-doc-awk.org index ddcbf2e..ca2f1a6 100644 --- a/org-contrib/babel/languages/ob-doc-awk.org +++ b/org-contrib/babel/languages/ob-doc-awk.org @@ -39,7 +39,12 @@ - [X] Provide brief [[Examples%20of%20Use][Examples of Use]] * Introduction =AWK= is a task-specific language optimized for regular expression -record data manipulation. +record data manipulation. It is a little language that is Turing +complete, efficient to execute, reasonably simple to express, powerful +within its scope, and pathologically cryptic. + +A natural Org mode representation of the record data =AWK= was +designed to manipulate is the table. * Requirements and Setup There are many [[http://www.faqs.org/faqs/computer-lang/awk/faq/][well-maintained AWK compatible languages]]. The