From: Phrogz <phrogz@...>
Date: 2009-11-22T11:45:06+09:00
Subject: Re: How to match and count

On Nov 21, 7:09 pm, Ruby Newbee <rubynew...@gmail.com> wrote:
> awk '{if ($4~/something/) {i+=1}} END {print i}'  file.txt
>
> That means if a line's 4th field match "something" then increase the
> counter by 1.
> How to write the corresponding ruby code?

What is a 'field'? Whitespace delimited?