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Old 09-20-2007
jim mcnamara jim mcnamara is offline
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few people here can write C shell - here's awk & grep
Code:
awk -F'*'  '{print $1}' myfile | grep '*' | sort -u > unique
grep -v '*' myfile | sort >> unique
I hope redirection works the same in csh as everywhere else....
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