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SORT:Sorting lines
i cant believe it ...it workd..thank SOO much..i got stuck for a while....thanz again- Ellinas
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- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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SORT:Sorting lines
$ LC_ALL=fr_FR sort -k 2,2 -k 1,1 file.awk 100100 13 100200 5 Helen Bold John Jones Jack Smith John Smith nope . is there another way of doing it? i mean like using awk or somthing- Ellinas
- Post #5
- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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SORT:Sorting lines
nope..not for me ..still the numbers at the top- Ellinas
- Post #3
- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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SORT:Sorting lines
i have a question.. i have this file: John Jones John Smith Jack Smith 100100 13 Helen Bold 100200 5 how can i use sort to make it look like : Helen Bold John Jones Jack Smith John Smith 100100 13 100200 5 Surname as the major key ,firstname as the minor key and numbers at the end. i've...- Ellinas
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- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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-awk: bailing out near line 1???
>You may try this instead: >($2 ~ /\*/) >Hope This Helps, PH. That worked great.Thanks for the tip. i forgot * is a metacharacter. cheers Kion -
-awk: bailing out near line 1???
Hi I'm using cygwin and the script below works just fine under cygwin.. when i upload it on a unix server the script fails with the following errors -awk: syntax error near line 1 -awk: bailing out near line 1 any ideas why? thanx awk '($2 ~ /*/) { if ($4 < 40){ print $1,$4,"Failed" }...
