L.V.Gandhi: > On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 2:42 PM, Jochen Schulz <ml@well-adjusted.de> wrote: > >>> cat ~/stock/flstock.csv |cut -s -d, -f2|sort >> ~/stock/fliquidstocks.txt >> >> Useless use of cat. :) > > How it can be done more efficiently, please? Just pass the filename to cut as an argument: cut -s -d, -f2 ~/stock/flstock.csv | sort >> ~/stock/fliquidstocks.txt It doesn't matter much, it's just makes matters a little more complicated than necessary. J. -- I wish I looked more like a successful person even though I'm a loser. [Agree] [Disagree] <http://www.slowlydownward.com/NODATA/data_enter2.html>
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