wok diff gawk/description.txt @ rev 24717

updated liba53 (0.1 -> 4.0.0)
author Hans-G?nter Theisgen
date Tue Mar 15 07:27:19 2022 +0100 (2022-03-15)
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     1.4 +If you are like many computer users, you would frequently like to make changes 
     1.5 +in various text files wherever certain patterns appear, or extract data from 
     1.6 +parts of certain lines while discarding the rest. To write a program to do this
     1.7 +in a language such as C or Pascal is a time-consuming inconvenience that may 
     1.8 +take many lines of code. The job is easy with awk, especially the GNU 
     1.9 +implementation: gawk.