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Date:      Tue, 20 Jan 2004 14:02:54 -0500
From:      Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@apropo.ro>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: grepping distinct lines from many text files ?
Message-ID:  <4090DBB9-4B7B-11D8-8D97-003065ABFD92@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040120205621.05fc84da@it.buh.cameradicommercio.ro>
References:  <20040120205621.05fc84da@it.buh.cameradicommercio.ro>

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On Jan 20, 2004, at 1:56 PM, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote:
>
> CUCU=`cat /path/do/dir/* | some_filer_program`
>
> and have in $CUCU the distinct lines from all the files.

Try:

CUCU=`cat /path/to/files/* | sort | uniq`

-- 
-Chuck



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