07-11-2008
grep the number of first occurence
File1.txt
.......
.......
OMC LA
OMC LK
OMC LS
........
........
Above is the content of File1.txt, i want to get the Number of Occurence to order, lets say if OMC LA = 1, OMC LS=3, and OMC LK=2..
omc_ident="OMC LA" or "OMC LK" or "OMC LS"
omc_num=`grep '^OMC' File1.txt| grep -n '^OMC $omc_ident$' | awk -F: '{ print $1 }'`
IF omc_ident is "OMC LS", then the omc_num is 3....
but in return i get a null value, any1 can help me to find out how i can correct this script...
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NAME
unix2dos - UNIX to DOS text file format converter
SYNOPSYS
unix2dos [options] [-c convmode] [-o file ...] [-n infile outfile ...]
Options:
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This manual page documents unix2dos, the program that converts text files in UNIX format to DOS format.
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Print online help.
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Quiet mode. Suppress all warning and messages.
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AUTHOR
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MISCELLANY
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