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How to use awk command in Linux

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Below are the some example of using "awk" command in Linux.

  • Run top command to check CPU and memory utilization

    • [gcptutorial@localhost ~]$ top

  • Now by using "awk", top command result would be filtered out to show only %CPU and %MEM.

    • [gcptutorial@localhost ~]$ top | head -20 | awk {' print $10 $11 '}

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