need to remove duplicates based on key in first column and pattern in last column
Given a file such as this I need to remove the duplicates.
Code:
00060011 PAUL BOWSTEIN ad_waq3_921_20100826_010517.txt
00060011 PAUL BOWSTEIN ad_waq3_921_20100827_010528.txt
0624-01 RUT CORPORATION ad_sade3_10_20100827_010528.txt
0624-01 RUT CORPORATION ad_sade3_10_20100826_010517.txt
00000010 JONES, PAUL ad_sade3_933_20100826_010517.txt
00000010 JONES, PAUL ad_sade3_933_20100827_010528.txt
The key is the first column.
The last column determines which record to keep, that is delete all other duplicates and only keep that one. The last column with the greatest date and time should be kept as shown in bold.
Last edited by Scott; 08-31-2010 at 01:43 PM..
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dos2unix - DOS/MAC to UNIX text file format converter
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