ref: 4696de84b4553d33d2bc1649a55d303c1788a41b
dir: /sys/src/9/port/mkextract/
#!/bin/rc
switch($#*){
case [012]
	echo usage: mkextract [-u] field n file... >[1=2]
	exit 1
}
switch($1){
case -u
	flag=$1; shift
case *
	flag=''
}
field=$1
n=$2
shift 2
fn select {
	awk '
		BEGIN			{ doprint=0 }
		/^$/			{ next }
		/^#/			{ next }
		doprint && /^[^	]/	{ doprint=0 }
		doprint			{ print $'^$n^' }
		$1 ~ "^'^$field^'$"	{ doprint=1; next }
	' $*
}
switch($flag){
case -u
	select $* | sort -u
case *
	select $*
}