moonhkt <[email protected]> writes: > On Jan 21, 10:00 pm, Barry Margolin <[email protected]> wrote: >> In article >> <fda30a91-58d9-4a6c-9b1d-b229c8a66...@t35g2000yqj.googlegroups.com>, >> >> >> >> moonhkt <[email protected]> wrote: >> > How to sort file without sort first line or first two lines ? >> >> > Text file as below >> > MTH NUM >> > JAN A 1 >> > APR C >> > FEB B 1 >> > MAR D 1 >> >> > Expect Output >> > MTH NUM >> > JAN A 1 >> > FEB B 1 >> > APR C >> > MAR D 1 >> >> { head -1 file; tail -2 file | sort +k 2; } > sortedfile >> > > Tried, Not worked.
You'll need tail -n +2 file here. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
