i hate to ask this... since i know it, but my memory... :(

[Basher52]

i know i used the command for getting unique rows on a file, but know i jusat cant find the command for it.

i thought it had something to do with fgrep, but nope

i have a file, that has multiple rows of the same data, but i wanna nuke the duplicates... how do i do that ?
sorry for beeing a pain...

B52

[Void Main]

"sort -u" is probably what you are looking for. You can also use the "uniq" command which has more capability but the file still must be sorted. Usually you would do something like:

$ cat file.txt | sort -u

or

$ sort -u file.txt

or

$ sort file.txt | uniq

[Basher52]

yep..there we have it
sort and uniq