[ale] Shell scripting

[Pete Hardie]

Thomas Holmquist wrote:
> Im writing a shell script that will put unique lines of text in a file
> 
> then I want to be able to delete the lines of text that contain a certan 
> keyword, how would I do this?

sort -u <file> | fgrep -v <keyword> > output.txt

the sort will remove any duplicate lines (it may reorder them, too, I have not
tested that part in a while), and the fgrep -v will exclude lines with the keyword.





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