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Old 09-28-2011
uniq commmand

Hi

I'm having a file (extract.txt) which contains lots of repeated values i want to extract it only with unique values,while am using the the uniq command
It result's with 1510 lines this too have the duplicates,pls help me on this.

I attached my extract.txt file as attachment here.

Regards
Thelak
# 2  
Old 09-28-2011
do sort and uniq

Code:
 
sort extract.txt | uniq
or
sort -u extract.txt

# 3  
Old 09-28-2011
thanks it's working
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