uutils / uutils/awk

Add pwcat command

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Dominant language
Rust
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Forks
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Description

Compared to https://archlinux.org/packages/core/x86_64/gawk/, it lacks the pwcat functionality.

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Research direction

Start by comparing the requested pwcat functionality with the linked gawk package and locating the project's command entry points and existing command coverage. Done means the Rust awk replacement provides pwcat behavior comparable to gawk, with appropriate verification added for the new command.

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Assessment

Tech stack
awk, rust
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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