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Old 07-25-2012
Question Kindly Help regarding sorting a file rows
Dear All,

I have a file name exporting.txt. Below is the content.

Code:
$ cat exporting.txt
. . exporting table                         DT_BCD                         63716            rows     exported
. . exporting table                         DT_CVD                         36321            rows     exported
. . exporting table                        DT_NOTN                       1588              rows     exported
. . exporting table                   DT_NOTN_SLNO     168769          rows     exported
. . exporting table                         DT_RSP                            6103              rows     exported
. . exporting table                         DT_NCD                    147                rows      exported
. . exporting table                    DT_ANTIDUMP           118608           rows     exported
. . exporting table                     D_CNTRY_CD                  244                rows     exported

I want to sort the rows of the rows according to the numeric column (6th) in ascending order.

Kindly Help.

Thanks
Bhaskar
Last edited by methyl; 07-25-2012 at 10:25 AM.. Reason: please user code tags
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Old 07-25-2012
try this.....
Code:
sort -nrk6

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sudiptabhaskar
# 3  
Old 07-25-2012
Thanks a lot. It's Working. SmilieSmilie
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