data manipulation

All posts tagged data manipulation by Linux Bash
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    Explore the robust capabilities of the AWK programming language for text processing and pattern scanning in Linux, as detailed on linuxbash.sh. Learn how to install and use AWK, with practical examples like extracting fields, summing values, and filtering text, making it an indispensable tool for Linux users. This guide is perfect for both newcomers and seasoned professionals.
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    Discover the utility of `yq`, a command-line tool for processing YAML files, akin to `jq` for JSON. Ideal for developers and sysadmins, yq supports reading, in-place editing, and complex data manipulations directly from the terminal. The blog covers installation across Linux systems and offers a practical guide to efficiently using yq in various tasks and scripts, making it an indispensable tool for configuration management.
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    Discover the capabilities of `jq`, a robust JSON processor for Linux, to slice, filter, and transform JSON data. This blog post explains how to install `jq` across different Linux distributions and demonstrates its practical use through various examples, making it a vital tool for developers and IT professionals handling JSON.
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    Explore handling binary data in Bash scripts with this guide, suitable for Linux users on Debian, Fedora, or openSUSE. Learn to use tools like `xxd`, `hexdump`, and `dd`, and incorporate practices such as data validation and script testing to ensure data integrity and script reliability. Perfect for all skill levels, this article also suggests further readings on tool usage and data manipulation techniques.