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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Sort field by date mm/dd/yyyy Post 302399711 by csierra on Monday 1st of March 2010 09:50:51 AM
Old 03-01-2010
Sort field by date mm/dd/yyyy
Hello Group,

I would like to sort the below file by date (first year then month and day) and I used the following command but it does not work

sort -n -t"/" -k3 -k1 -k2

"sample original file"
Code:
12/28/2009,1.0353
12/31/2009,1.0357
12/30/2009,1.0364
12/29/2009,1.0366
12/24/2009,1.0386
12/23/2009,1.0393
12/18/2009,1.0427
12/21/2009,1.0459
12/17/2009,1.0467
12/22/2009,1.0482

I really appreciate it youe help and support

Carlos
Last edited by radoulov; 03-01-2010 at 10:53 AM.. Reason: Please use code tags!
 

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