awk Command Equivalent

[Trevor]

The following command will print the 27th line of 
the file named "people":

$  sed  -n  {27p}  people

Is there an equivalent awk command that will 
accomplish the same?  If so, what is the syntax?

[TM]

Hi,

awk ' NR == 27 ' people

will do.

Regards,

Tshimanga

[Trevor]

Bingo!!!

That command does the trick!!!