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SORT:Sorting lines
i have a question.. i have this file: John Jones John Smith Jack Smith 100100 13 Helen Bold 100200 5 how can i use sort to make it look like : Helen Bold John Jones Jack Smith John Smith 100100 13 100200 5 Surname as the major key ,firstname as the minor key and numbers at the end. i've...- Ellinas
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- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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-awk: bailing out near line 1???
Hi I'm using cygwin and the script below works just fine under cygwin.. when i upload it on a unix server the script fails with the following errors -awk: syntax error near line 1 -awk: bailing out near line 1 any ideas why? thanx awk '($2 ~ /*/) { if ($4 < 40){ print $1,$4,"Failed" }...
