On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> L.V.Gandhi: > > On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 2:42 PM, Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > >>> cat ~/stock/flstock.csv |cut -s -d, -f2|sort >> > ~/stock/fliquidstocks.txt > >> > >> Useless use of cat. :) > > > > How it can be done more efficiently, please? > > Just pass the filename to cut as an argument: > > cut -s -d, -f2 ~/stock/flstock.csv | sort >> ~/stock/fliquidstocks.txt > > It doesn't matter much, it's just makes matters a little more > complicated than necessary. > > Thanks you very for your time and helping nature. -- L.V.Gandhi http://lvgandhi.tripod.com/ linux user No.205042
