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Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> Adding strftime to awk looks like better approach,

gawk (gnu awk) has strftime() and systime() functions.

> since awk essentially is a scripting language.

I think of it more as a work of art...

markd