BEGIN { MIN = 0; MAX = 0; SUM = 0; } { if ( NR == 1 ) { MIN = $1; MAX = $1; } SUM = SUM + $1; if ( $1 < MIN ) { MIN = $1; } if ( $1 > MAX ) { MAX = $1; } } END { printf( "MAX = %f:MIN = %f:AVERAGE = %f\n", MAX, MIN, SUM / NR ); }