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Useful readings
Notes on the history of sed, awk, ed etc.
Unix History
Early History of Unix
is a chapter from the netbook:
Netizens: On the History and Impact of Usenet and the Internet
Interview with Bill Joy
about the history of
vi
, which he wrote to have a visual editor resembling
en
which he wrote to improve
em
which he wrote to improve
ed
.
Documentation of sed
Single UNIX® Specification, Version 2
texinfo manual of GNU sed
Eric Pemente's sedfaq
Carlos Jorge Duarte's "do it with sed"
Good introduction to sed
A german introduction to sed
Documentation of awk
Single UNIX® Specification, Version 2
awk(1)
Good introduction to awk
Other ressources
Newsgroup: de.comp.os.unix.shell
The asr-Manpages