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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I am trying to sort a log file in chronological order to identify which ones did not process and still have an old (probably yesterday's) date. This is a sample of the file:flatf 010140 flatf Thu May 10 22:22:11 CST 2018 flats finished
flatf 010142 flatf Thu May 10 22:31:25 CST 2018 flats... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: wbport
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I am using this
cat substitutionFeats.txt | gawk '{$0=gensub(/\t/,"blabla",1);print}' | gawk '{print length, $0}' | sort -n | sort -r
and the "sort -n" command doesn't work as expected: it leads to a wrong ordering:
64 Adjustable cuffs
64 Abrasion-
64 Abrasion pas
647 Sanitized 647... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: louisJ
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I need to sort it by column or need it in a specific order...
input is
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uid=shashi country= india region =0 ph=0
uid= jon region= asia ph= 12345 country=0
uid = man country= india ph=2222 region=0
uid= neera region= asia ph= 125 country=0
output should be
uid=shashi ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: hegdeshashi
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi!
simple 'sort' produces a different output on SUN OS than on HP.
Lines with empty fields inside the key are sorted at the beginning on SUN; on HP they are at the end.
i.e
SUN
03|ref|168126310|702578641||||||||||||||
03|ref|168126310|702578641|DEL|
03|ref|168126310|702578641|FW|... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: strolchFX
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I need to sort the particular column only in reverse order how i can give it..
if i give the -r option the whole file is getting sorted in reverse order.
1st 2nd col 3rd
C col 4th col 5th col
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C... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: sivakumar.rj
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
hai, how can i sort a file alphabetically without using sort command (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: rahul801
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am converting mainframes JCL to be used in shell on a one to one basis... when i use the sort command unix does ascii sort as a result which numbers are first followed by charecters in the Ascending sort ... but themainframes uses the EBCDIC as result gives the charecters followed by numbers in... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: bourne
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi,
i want to rename all the file names in order so that they can be sorted later.
For example, my filenames are like path\1, path\2...path\10, path\11.
But when I sort them, it sorts by the first number, so path\1 gets sorted with path\10.
I'm guessing the best way to do this is to rename... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: gammaman
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I want to sort a file based on the number in the 9th column
I've tried both of the following commands
sort -k 9,9n file_to_sort.dat
sort +8 -n file_to_sort.dat
both resulting in the same output which does sort col 9 nummerically
but it doesn't output the lines in the original... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: olga
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
What's the command to sort a file in ascending order and redirect the output to another file?
Thanks!!!!!! (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: gyik
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