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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting trying to make an AWK code for ordering numbers in a column from least to highest Post 302353449 by ripat on Tuesday 15th of September 2009 11:16:06 AM
Old 09-15-2009
Simply
Code:
sort -k4rn file

 

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put, intermixed with formatting commands.  A  formatting  command
is  a  line  containing  the  control character followed by a two
character command name, and possibly one or more arguments.   The
control  character is initially . (dot).  The formatted output is
produced on standard output.  The formatting commands are  listed
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  .eh t   Even page header title is set to t.
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  .nx f   Switch input to file f.
  .of t   Odd page footer title is set to t.
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  .pa +n  Page adjust by n (1).  Same as .bp
  .pl +n  Paper length is n (66) lines.
  .po +n  Page offset.	Each line is started with n (0) spaces.
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  .sk n   Skip n pages (i.e., make them blank), starting with next one.
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  .ti n   Indent next line n spaces; then go back to previous indent.
  .tr ab  Translate a into b on output.
  .ul n   Underline the letters and numbers in the next n lines.
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