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RE: comm command bug while using with Tilda delimited files
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Eric Blake |
Subject: |
RE: comm command bug while using with Tilda delimited files |
Date: |
Fri, 26 May 2006 02:19:45 +0000 |
> Thanks Brian for a quick response. Infact I do sort the file prior to
> processing
> it. But I use the following:
>
> sort -t"~" -k1,1 file1 -o file1
> Looks like I will have to settle for a normal sort rather than key based sort
> for this to work.
Or you could propose a patch to comm to accept -k and -t, so that comm and
sort can agree on how the files were sorted.
>
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