Rob Hudson wrote: > Here's another one that we used recently... > > awk -F\t '{ print $3,$7 }' /path/to/inputfile | sort > /path/to/outputfile > > Extracts fields 3 and 7 from tab-delimited file, sorts, outputs to new > file. That reminds me. ls -l | sort -n +4 ls sorted by file size. Use it all the time. -- K<bob> [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.jogger-egg.com/