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awk Programming references

Hi all,

I am new and I am very interested in Awk programming language and would like to know what references or books that really worked for you that was clear, concise with simple examples.

much appreciated in advance.
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Old 10-12-2013
This is an online guide to understanding all the features of awk.

The GNU Awk User's Guide

This is sort of de facto guide to awk.

sed & awk, 2nd Edition-O'Reilly Media
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