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Re: sort by line length
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: sort by line length |
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Tue, 24 Apr 2007 15:20:25 +0200 |
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Georg Müller <address@hidden> writes:
> I would like to see a "sort by line length" in the sort tool.
awk '{ print length(), $0 }' input | sort -k1,1n | cut -d' ' -f2- > output
Andreas.
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