[ILUG] duplicate lines in a file

[kevin lyda]

On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 03:59:10PM +0000, bryan hunt wrote:
> Now I want to remove all the duplicates from the history file 
> is there a command that will take in standard input,remove
> duplicate lines and output to standard out ? 
[...]
> I'm sure theres something in the toolbox for this ....

there is.  there's a very simple answer.  i can tell you that the answer
is shell dependant.  but someone else will have to give you the full
answer because...

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...crap like this just annoys the fuck out of me.

kevin

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