"sort -fu" - f for fold-case, u for uniq
Kurth Bemis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I need to drop dup entries from a text file....
>
> the file contains a listing of first names only and there are some dupes
> that need to be dropped.......any ideas? Oh BTW theres 22k + names in the
> file. case incentive would be nice.....but it doesn't matter...i can
> convert teh entire thing to lowercase.....i just need to get rid of the
> dupes...
>
> ~kurth
>
>
> the format is as follows
>
> robert
> Jenn
> Kevin
> jim
> Jim
> James
> Jamie
>
>
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