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get names in last, first, suffix order
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| cat civil.csv |trim | parallel 'last=$(echo {} | grep -oE "[^ ]+$" ); if [[ -n $( echo "$last" | grep -iE "jr|sr|ii+") ]]; then suffix="$last"; name=$( echo {} | sed "s:[^ ]\+$::g;s: \+$::g" ); last=$( echo "$name" | grep -oE "[^ ]+$" ); first=$( echo "$name" | sed "s:[^ ]*$::g" ); else first=$( echo {} | sed "s:[^ ]*$::g" ); fi; echo "$last,$first,$suffix"' | trim |
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