X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=g4p1dsQk6sWqncJL OKk5fUPgSaqOKTBrpylp0IJTfDbCK55dtcn+UPjViYYWKUShrGoR7zezo4+evISz EJbmuTtlpmqD+RAP/Yo2etQtRiSuorEHxpQEWYBP69gWUJ89UdQDtyQjaxAINpfs 7W3q8sc/hAJA+UL3+4R+C7csuM4= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=tf0UHeaX1XycEx3dyY78du XG7fI=; b=uQeBauDAD4rtXbE5FwBNPJqyXQUKs3Qf4Dqkbq//nqQqB3qlxaRJla Ntb0jEICiEkGFjY4xvsJWOgOhnvk4CcBt8t/BOs2Jo8K+P9rz58lefpMpaSZ3Ghs 62JZVdMPYpWtNwOFW94w5ySvexVAYCok//u07d2nWFxWgXiE+Gca4= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=1.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_20,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_THEBAT,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=H*M:yandex, H*MI:sk:03dscgS, H*MI:sk:CAEhDDb, HTo:D*ed.ac.uk X-HELO: forward3h.cmail.yandex.net Authentication-Results: smtp3m.mail.yandex.net; dkim=pass header.i=@yandex.ru X-Yandex-Suid-Status: 1 0,1 0 Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 17:19:02 +0300 From: Andrey Repin Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <1476955236.20161011171902@yandex.ru> To: ht AT inf DOT ed DOT ac DOT uk (Henry S. Thompson), cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: uniq not working In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Greetings, Henry S. Thompson! > You may find the following bash function useful: > sus () > { > sort "$@" | uniq -c | sort -k1nr,1 > } Why not sort -u ? > With you data: >> sus u.txt > 2 1 > 2 2 > 2 3 > 1 4 > 1 5 > 1 6 > 1 7 > 1 8 > ht -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Tuesday, October 11, 2016 17:18:39 Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple