On (22 Sep 95) George De Bruin wrote to Ron Mcleod...
> RM> I cannot get TSE/Jr/OS/2 to sort without duplicating lines. In
> RM> sorting a 300K file, it fails to rid itself of duplicates.
GD> Reading your above message more closely, it seems that you want Jr to
GD> *remove* duplicate lines for you. This is not something that Jr has
GD> ever done. If there are duplicate lines in the file when Jr starts
GD> sorting, it leaves them there.
If you want to remove dups after sorting look for a freeware program
on many boards called UNIQ:
NAME
uniq - remove or report adjacent duplicate lines
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AUTHOR
Jason Mathews
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Code 633.2
Greenbelt, Maryland 20771
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