Parag Kalra wrote: > # cat sort.pl > my $column_number = 2; # Sorting by 3rd column since 0-origin based > my $prev = ""; > for ( > map { $_->[0] } > sort { $a->[1] cmp $b->[1] } > map { [$_, (split)[$column_number]] }
map { [$_, (split)[$column_number]] . " $_" } > <> > ) { > print unless $_ eq $prev; > $prev = $_; > } -- Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, Shawn Programming is as much about organization and communication as it is about coding. I like Perl; it's the only language where you can bless your thingy. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/