Bash Shell Scripting- awk command with options, action and basic variables

This video tutorial covers the AWK command, focusing on its options and basic variables. It explains the syntax of the AWK command, including how to use the -F option for field separators, the -V option for defining variables, and the -f option for writing scripts. The tutorial provides examples and practical applications of these options, emphasizing the importance of the -F option for automation in shell scripting.

What is the basic syntax of the AWK command?

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Explain the purpose of the -F option in the AWK command.

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How does AWK identify fields in a file by default?

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What happens if the field separator is not specified in an AWK command?

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How can you specify multiple field separators in an AWK command?

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Describe how to define a variable using the -V option in AWK.

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What is the significance of the action part in an AWK command?

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