Content

• 2.5 Text Processing Fundamentals
  • Overview and Objectives
    • Learning Objectives
    • Prerequisites
  • Key Topics
    • The grep Family: Searching Text with Regular Expressions
    • sed Basics: Stream Editing for Simple Text Modifications
    • awk Introduction: Processing Structured Text Data
    • sort and uniq for Data Organization and Deduplication
    • wc, cut, and tr for Text Analysis and Transformation
    • Real-world Context
    • Common Pitfalls
    • Recommended Reading
  • Lab Exercises
    • Lab Setup
    • Exercise 1: Log Analysis with grep
    • Exercise 2: Text Transformation with sed
    • Exercise 3: Data Processing with awk
    • Exercise 4: Data Organization with sort and uniq
    • Exercise 5: Text Utilities Integration
    • Integration Challenge
  • Assessment
    • Multiple Choice Questions
    • Short Answer Questions

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