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sorting files with headers
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Jim Showalter |
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sorting files with headers |
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Wed, 12 Jan 2005 17:36:01 GMT |
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Pan/0.14.2 (This is not a psychotic episode. It's a cleansing moment of clarity.) |
How can 'sort' be made to ignore certain lines?
I need to sort/resort files that have headers, but sort folds the
headers into the list, making it rather useless.
I think you should be able to give starting/ending line numbers to
sort and/or 'tell' it to ignore certain lines.
jim
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