awpie 0.4.0

Using Python as awk alternative

awpie

Using Python as awk alternative.

Installation

$ pip install awpie

Usage

Upper case all inputs:

$ printf 'apple\norange\n' | awpie 'print(line.upper())'
APPLE
ORANGE

Change orange to banana:

$ printf 'apple\norange\n' | awpie 'print(line) if line != "orange" else print("banana")'
apple
banana

Local variables

Name	Description
line	Current line.
fields	Result of line.split(sep). sep can be specified in arguments.
data	An empty dict, can be used to store custom values.
stdout	sys.stdout.
stderr	sys.stderr.
filename	Name of the file currently being read.
fileno	File descriptor for the current file.
lineno	Cumulative line number of the line that has just been read.
filelineno	Line number in the current file.
isfirstline	Whether the line just read is the first line of its file or not.
isstdin	Whether the last line was read from sys.stdin or not.
nextfile	Close current file so that next iteration will be read from next file.
close	Close the sequence.