minus-squareTechLich@lemmy.worldtolinuxmemes@lemmy.world•An awkward realizationlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·12 days agoI never understood why so many bash scripts pipe grep to awk when regex is one of its main strengths. Like… Why grep ^nvme0n1 | awk '{print $3}' over just awk '/^nvme0n1/ {print $3}' linkfedilink
I never understood why so many bash scripts pipe grep to awk when regex is one of its main strengths.
Like… Why
grep ^nvme0n1 | awk '{print $3}'over just
awk '/^nvme0n1/ {print $3}'