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Old 05-10-2012
Request to check:remove entries more than once

Hi

I have a file like this

Code:
1234
2345
567889
567889
2345
234899420
83743
2345
67890
67890

................
so on

I want to delete entries which are more than once like 2345, 567889 and 67890 so that these appear once

and output shuld contain
Code:
1234
2345
567889
234899420
83743
67890

So no repeted entry please let me know Unix code/perl script regarding this
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Old 05-10-2012
Code:
 
sort -u filename.txt

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Old 05-10-2012
In the same order as it appears in the inputfile:

Code:
perl -lne 'chomp; if(!defined $x{$_}){$x{$_}=1;print}' inputfile

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Old 05-10-2012
Code:
awk '!a[$0]++' input.txt

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# 5  
Old 05-10-2012
one more in awk.
Code:
$ awk '!($0 in a) {a[$0];print}' infile

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