On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 12:14:55AM +0800, icqman wrote:
> do you by any chance know of any txt editor which can remove identical lines?
> i have got  a list of addresses which i joined from 5 other txts and it
> came to some 5000 k and about 4 identical lines of each

    The GNU text utils would work wonders here.

type file | sort | uniq > file.new

    Sort will put them all in order and then uniq will return only a single
occurance of any repeating line.

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