[Chapter 11] 11.8 Group Listing of awk Functions and Commands

11.8 Group Listing of awk Functions and Commands

The following table classifies awk functions and commands.

Arithmetic Functions	String Functions	Control Flow Statements	I/O Processing	Time Functions	Programming
`atan2` [3 ]	`gensub` [4 ]	`break`	`close` [3 ]	`strftime` [4 ]	`delete` [3 ]
`cos` [3 ]	`gsub` [3 ]	`continue`	`fflush` [5 ]	`systime` [4 ]	`function` [3 ]
`exp`	`index`	`do` /`while` [3 ]	`getline` [3 ]		`system` [3 ]
`int`	`length`	`exit`	`next`
`log`	`match` [3 ]	`for`	`nextfile` [5 ]
`rand` [3 ]	`split`	`if`	`print`
`sin` [3 ]	`sprintf`	`return` [3 ]	`printf`
`sqrt`	`sub` [3 ]	`while`
`srand` [3 ]	`substr`
	`tolower` [3 ]
	`toupper` [3 ]

[3] Available in nawk .

[4] Available in gawk .

[5] Available in Bell Labs awk and gawk .