Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Reply-To: From: "c" To: Subject: newby stupid question - cat mutiple files to new piped output files Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 04:55:34 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Note-from-DJ: This may be spam Hi all Just started to get somewhere until i wanted to cat a heap of csv files and then send the unique records to a new file. I thought it couldnt be to hard but now my brain hurts. Can anyone help me with a line of code that will do the command below '$ cat d:/pc1/filename.csv |uniq > d:/pc1/newfilename.csv' but i want it do it repeatidly for every .csv file in that directory? cheers :O) Cameron --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.543 / Virus Database: 337 - Release Date: 11/21/2003 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/