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Re: sort file without sort first line or first two lines ?
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David Kastrup |
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Re: sort file without sort first line or first two lines ? |
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Tue, 25 Jan 2011 10:03:13 +0100 |
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moonhkt <moonhkt@gmail.com> writes:
> On Jan 21, 10:00 pm, Barry Margolin <bar...@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>> In article
>> <fda30a91-58d9-4a6c-9b1d-b229c8a66...@t35g2000yqj.googlegroups.com>,
>>
>>
>>
>> moonhkt <moon...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > How to sort file without sort first line or first two lines ?
>>
>> > Text file as below
>> > MTH NUM
>> > JAN A 1
>> > APR C
>> > FEB B 1
>> > MAR D 1
>>
>> > Expect Output
>> > MTH NUM
>> > JAN A 1
>> > FEB B 1
>> > APR C
>> > MAR D 1
>>
>> { head -1 file; tail -2 file | sort +k 2; } > sortedfile
>>
>
> Tried, Not worked.
You'll need tail -n +2 file here.
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David Kastrup