Re: uniq ignore blank lines?

[Paul Jarc]

casioculture@gmail.com wrote:
> Paul Jarc wrote:
>> grep . file | sort | uniq -c -d | sort -r
>
> Hi, this doesn't make a difference. I get exactly the same output.

Then your lines are not completely empty - they probably contain some
spaces or tabs.  You can still remove those lines with grep if you use
the right regular expression.  You can use "od -c" to see exactly what
characters are on those lines.


paul