On Tue, 20 Jan 2004 20:56:21 +0200 Ion-Mihai Tetcu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > > I know I have done this before, but I don't remember how ;) > > I have a collection of text files in one directory, and each file can > contain one or more lines of text, of which any of them could also be in > another file and what I want is to do something like: > > CUCU=`cat /path/do/dir/* | some_filer_program` > > and have in $CUCU the distinct lines from all the files. > > Something like SQL's SELECT DISTINCT FROM .... > > Any pointers ? man 1 uniq ? -Chris _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"