[aprssig] Programming Language Advice

[Matthew Asham/BCWNS]

> 
> I'd do it in Perl, it's very flexible and will do whatever 
> you need - depending on what the station actually is, there 
> may even be a Perl module to decode it.

http://oh7lzb.blogspot.com/2007/12/aprs-parser-module-used-by-aprsfi.html

> Awk would do what you want, too, but may be a bit harder to 
> get help and support on.

For APRS I'd definitely suggest perl, C, PHP, etc over shell scripting.

Matthew, VE7UDP