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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to sort decimal values in bash Post 302160249 by sysgate on Monday 21st of January 2008 08:25:47 AM
Old 01-21-2008
How is the array formatted ? Can you show few samples, is this different file ? Look here for pointers, and especially at Example 26-11.

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