abhishek misra wrote:
> I need to sort a text file based on one of the couluns
> any idea hot to do that
> eg file
> S | x205 | Jasper |
> 8480 | elm3a113 | i386 | Xeon
> S | x205 | Jasper |
> 8480 | elm3a112 | i386 | Xeon
> S | x206 | Juniper |
> 8482 | elm3a116 | i386 | Celeron S | x206m
> | Jaguar | 8485 | elm3a92 (64
> bit) | x86_64 | Smithfi S | x225 | Opal
> | 8647 | elm3a74 | i386 | Xeon
> S | x226 | Spruce (Oak) |
> 8648PBE | elm3a75 (64 bit) | x86_64 | Presc
Read the man page for 'sort'. Looks like you might fine the -k option
useful.
for instance: sort -k 30,50 infile > outfile
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