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12 <productname>gawk</productname>
13 <productnumber>&gawk-version;</productnumber>
14 <address>&gawk-url;</address>
17 <title>Gawk-&gawk-version;</title>
19 <indexterm zone="ch-system-gawk">
20 <primary sortas="a-Gawk">Gawk</primary>
23 <sect2 role="package">
26 <para>The Gawk package contains programs for manipulating text files.</para>
29 <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
30 <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
33 <seg>&gawk-ch6-sbu;</seg>
34 <seg>&gawk-ch6-du;</seg>
40 <sect2 role="installation">
41 <title>Installation of Gawk</title>
43 <para>First, ensure some unneeded files are not installed:</para>
45 <screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i 's/extras//' Makefile.in</userinput></screen>
47 <para>Prepare Gawk for compilation:</para>
49 <screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
51 <para>Compile the package:</para>
53 <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
55 <para>To test the results, issue:</para>
57 <screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
59 <para>Install the package:</para>
61 <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
63 <para>If desired, install the documentation:</para>
65 <screen><userinput remap="install">mkdir -v /usr/share/doc/gawk-&gawk-version;
66 cp -v doc/{awkforai.txt,*.{eps,pdf,jpg}} /usr/share/doc/gawk-&gawk-version;</userinput></screen>
70 <sect2 id="contents-gawk" role="content">
71 <title>Contents of Gawk</title>
74 <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
75 <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
76 <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle>
79 <seg>awk (link to gawk), gawk, gawk-&gawk-version;, and igawk</seg>
80 <seg>filefuncs.so, fnmatch.so, fork.so, inplace.so, ordchr.so,
81 readdir.so, readfile.so, revoutput.so, revtwoway.so, rwarray.so,
82 testext.so, and time.so</seg>
83 <seg>/usr/lib/gawk, /usr/libexec/awk, /usr/share/awk, and
84 /usr/share/doc/gawk-&gawk-version;</seg>
89 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
90 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
91 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
93 <varlistentry id="awk">
94 <term><command>awk</command></term>
96 <para>A link to <command>gawk</command></para>
97 <indexterm zone="ch-system-gawk awk">
98 <primary sortas="b-awk">awk</primary>
103 <varlistentry id="gawk">
104 <term><command>gawk</command></term>
106 <para>A program for manipulating text files; it is the GNU
107 implementation of <command>awk</command></para>
108 <indexterm zone="ch-system-gawk gawk">
109 <primary sortas="b-gawk">gawk</primary>
114 <varlistentry id="gawk-version">
115 <term><command>gawk-&gawk-version;</command></term>
117 <para>A hard link to <command>gawk</command></para>
118 <indexterm zone="ch-system-gawk gawk-version">
119 <primary sortas="b-gawk-&gawk-version;">gawk-&gawk-version;</primary>
124 <varlistentry id="igawk">
125 <term><command>igawk</command></term>
127 <para>Gives <command>gawk</command> the ability to include files</para>
128 <indexterm zone="ch-system-gawk igawk">
129 <primary sortas="b-igawk">igawk</primary>