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# 1  
Old 10-12-2008
how to
how to sort a file with a tab delimiter
eg
bed 234
room 123

sort by price
# 2  
Old 10-12-2008
try this
Code:
sort +1 filename

# 3  
Old 10-12-2008
thank you but i think i wrote the questin wrong
there is a tab space btw bed and the price
# 4  
Old 10-12-2008
then also it should work
# 5  
Old 10-12-2008
i thought to but it did not
# 6  
Old 10-12-2008
then post some lines of your input file as it is..
or try this
Code:
sort  +1 -n filename

Last edited by vidyadhar85; 10-12-2008 at 03:46 PM..
# 7  
Old 10-12-2008
bed 12
sofa 1876
lamp 456

sort by price
 
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