The awk command can make it easy to remove duplicate characters from a string even when those characters aren’t sequential, especially when the process is turned into a script. First, the awk command ...

I want to make sure this is actually neatly do-able before I go blind from reading the awk and sed pages on the internet.<BR><BR>I have a script I am writting that will edit the vhost.conf file and ...

Many years ago, probably close to 20, a regular point was made on the comp Usenet newsgroups about using the minimum tool to get the job done. That is, someone would ask for a quick and dirty way to ...