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How can I sort my file by date if there are different number of spaces between the name and date?
How can I sort my file by date if there are different number of spaces between the name and date?
My example file:
Ivanov 03/01/1980
Petrov 10/05/1992
Sidorov 21/07/1985
Kovtun 15/...
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What are version and revision of a file?
The docs for the nnn file manager says that nnn is able to sort a list of files on the basis of:
apparent disk usage / disk usage / extension / revision / size / time / version
But what are the &...
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Difficulty performing complex sorting when listing files in a directory with the ls command
The behavior I'm seeking is a nested sort with the ls command where sorting by one method doesn't cancel out sorting by a second method. The exact desired behavior is essentially:
First sort with ...
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UNIX or Linux sort: only sort on the first part of an entry
I'm working on a complicated grep, something like grep -E -i "first|next" *.txt, and I get results like:
logs.10.txt:2022-10-07 10:33:05.6673 | ClassName | [Info] | Inside function first(), ...
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Linux shell - Sort on a numerical column
I'm using the linux shell in a jupyter notebook. I'm trying to filter rows of a .csv file to only keep those including 'Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)', then to only keep ...
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Sorting the list of subnets as Integers ascending
I have a list of subnets for eg.
180.151.96.0/22
180.151.240.0/21
119.82.112.0/22
203.122.29.0/24
203.122.48.0/22
119.82.92.0/24
180.151.108.0/23
119.82.124.0/24
119.82.89.0/24
180.151.17.0/24
119.82....
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How to sort output of top command based on nice value?
We can use Shift+p to sort on basic of cpu usage, Shift+r to sort on basis of pid & Shift+m on basis of memory utilisation.
How to sort output of top command based on nice value?
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Linux `sort` doesn't work on numeric field
Here is a sample text file:
Peter:123777:ETA
Joan:16466:HLT
John:11223:HR
David:23456::::FSI
George::::876543:ECS
The task is to sort on second field, so I did the below:
cat input.txt | tr -...
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sort games in their subfolders
Recently I started using Batocera, and I am collecting games. I found on my drive tons of amiga games, which in most cases are in multiple files e.g.
samurai1.adf
samurai2.adf
Battleships.adf
exile - ...
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How to sort text by last column?
This command
udisksctl status
with Ubuntu 20.04.3 gives:
MODEL REVISION SERIAL DEVICE
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
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How to replicate windows name sorting in linux?
I need to print a list of files to a text document in the same order they show in the windows explorer alphabetic sort, but I can't find any method of sorting with ls | sort that shows the exact same ...
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Sorting a text file based on data before the first comma
I have the following text file that contains rows in a format of [Number,IP address] and want to sort it based on the number portion. I tried using the command
sort -r -k 1 -t"," Input.txt &...
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How may I sort strings with more than one pre-requirement?
I have bunch of strings (around ~300) and they are all 4 letter such as
XYZA, ZHF3, RTt2 etc. I want to sort them depending on the 2 requirement.
Sort them in order of last 2 letters
Sort the words ...
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How to sort network devices with VLANs by numeric order
I'm trying to create a neat and tidy motd for some embedded devices that will have multiple NICs and VLANs.
Here's a sample output:
Networking sent recv tx-err rx-err address
enp7s0 UP 66K ...
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merging files in numerical order ubuntu
Hy everyone!
I have a list of 100 numerical files 1.txt 2.txt...n.txt
I want to merge their content to an output.txt , but would like to keep their numerical order, such as my output file would ...
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