Am 11.10.2016 um 12:43 schrieb Felipe Vieira: > the uniq program seems to be faulty on my cygwin: > [...] > /tmp » uniq -c u.txt > 1 1 > 1 2 > 1 3 > 1 4 > 1 5 > 1 1 > 1 2 > 1 3 > 1 6 > 1 7 > 1 8 > 1 > /tmp » > > As you can see it does not eliminate duplicate lines. > This file was created with vim. Same results if created with windows notepad. > What am I missing?
>From man uniq: | Note: 'uniq' does not detect repeated lines unless they are | adjacent. You may want to sort the input first, or use 'sort -u' | without 'uniq'. -- Regards mks -- 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
