[nycbug-talk] Scripting Question
Roland Dowdeswell
elric at imrryr.org
Fri Mar 9 14:28:02 EST 2007
On 1173465392 seconds since the Beginning of the UNIX epoch
James wrote:
>
>Kevin Reiter wrote:
>> Follow-up question: Is there a quick and dirty way to check for duplicate e
>ntries, and eliminate them if they exist?
>>
>> For example:
>>
>> 1
>> 1
>> 2
>> 3
>> 3
>> 3
>> 4
>> 5
>>
>> I need: 1,2,3,4,5
>>
>> Is there a quick check/solution for this?
>>
>
>uniq should work, no?
sort -u.
or if you want line counts, something like:
sort | uniq -c | sort -nr
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