Operators
The following table lists the operators, in order of increasing precedence, that are available in gawk.
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
= += -= *= /= %= ^= **=
| Assignment |
?:
| C conditional expression |
||
| Logical OR |
&&
| Logical AND |
~ !~
| Match regular expression and negation |
< <= > >= != ==
| Relational operators |
| (blank) | Concatenation |
+ -
| Addition, subtraction |
* / %
| Multiplication, division, and modulus |
+ - !
| Unary plus and minus and logical negation |
^ **
| Exponentiation |
++ --
| Increment and decrement, either prefix or postfix |
$
| Field reference |
in
| Array membership (see for command) |