IGAWK(1)		       Utility Commands 		      IGAWK(1)



NAME
       igawk - gawk with include files

SYNOPSIS
       igawk [ all gawk options ] -f program-file [ -- ] file ...
       igawk [ all gawk options ] [ -- ] program-text file ...

DESCRIPTION
       Igawk  is a simple shell script that adds the ability to have include
       files to gawk(1).

       AWK programs for igawk are the same as for gawk, except that, in  addi
       tion, you may have lines like

	      @include getopt.awk

       in  your program to include the file getopt.awk from either the current
       directory or one of the other directories in the search path.

OPTIONS
       See gawk(1) for a full description of the AWK language and the  options
       that gawk supports.

EXAMPLES
       cat << EOF > test.awk
       @include getopt.awk

       BEGIN {
	    while (getopt(ARGC, ARGV, "am:q") != -1)
		 ...
       }
       EOF

       igawk -f test.awk

SEE ALSO
       gawk(1)

       Effective  AWK Programming, Edition 1.0, published by the Free Software
       Foundation, 1995.

AUTHOR
       Arnold Robbins (arnold@skeeve.com).



Free Software Foundation	  Nov 3 1999			      IGAWK(1)