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Old 05-19-2011
Help with keep only first record...

Input file:
Code:
A1BG    All
A1BG    All
A1BG    All
A1CF    TEMP
A1CF    TEMP
A2LD1   STOP
A2M     KEEP
A2M     KEEP
A2M     KEEP
A2M     KEEP
.
.

Desired output:
Code:
A1BG    All
A1CF    TEMP
A2LD1   STOP
A2M     KEEP
.
.

Keep on the first record of the input file and remove those duplicate info.
Thanks.
# 2  
Old 05-19-2011
Code:
uniq file

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Old 05-19-2011
Use:
Code:
uniq file

Upss , too late ... haha
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Old 05-19-2011
Oopss...
Just so easy...
I think too much then Smilie
haha...
Thanks a lot ya Smilie
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