[SlugBug] Re: data formatting query

Bill Best bill.best at commedia.org.uk
Fri Dec 9 10:31:36 GMT 2005


Hi

On 12/9/05, Chris J <cej at nightwolf.org.uk> wrote:

>    awk '/^Date:/ { print $1, $2 }' < inputfile |
>       sort -t' ' -k2.5,2.6 -k2.3,2.4 -k2.1,2.2 |
>       uniq

Many thanks to Chris and Craig for helping with this - sorted (literally!).

It would've taken me a while to (a) find my O'Reilly Scripts book and
(b) work this out.

Ta

Bill Best


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