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by tstack 417 days ago
Nice work! The TUI looks really sharp and I like the histogram on top. Going to play with this today.

TIL awk patterns can be more than just regexes and can be combined with boolean operators. I've written a bit of awk and never realized this.

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There's a ton of overlap between "powerful stuff that's easy to write in (g)awk" and "powerful stuff that's trivial to write in perl", but I find awk to be succinct without losing readability.