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Alternative for 3 or more occurrences, not exactly 3 (not sure what you require):
**edit **
this solution is broken, since it will not always print the highest value if there are more than 3 values.. (thanks RudiC)
Last edited by Scrutinizer; 05-10-2013 at 05:48 AM..
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Hi all,
I have a file that contains a list of codes (shown below).
I want to 'uniq' the file using only the first field. Anyone know an easy way of doing it?
Cheers,
Dave
##### Input File #####
1xr1 1xws 1yxt 1yxu 1yxv 1yxx 2o3p 2o63 2o64 2o65
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original file :
zoom coord 39 18652 39 18652
zoom coord 39 18653 39 18653
zoom coord 39 18818 39 18818
zoom coord 39 18840 39 18840
zoom coord 41 15096 41 15096
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jane 3 leg
jon 4 head
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file.
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b 9
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