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Created December 14, 2011 17:19
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Get a sorted list of unique items in a file with their number of occurrences.
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GetSortedOccurrenceList.bash
#!/bin/bash
# Given a file, output a sorted list of unique items with the number of occurrences for each item next to it
fname=$1
cat $fname | sort | uniq -c
exit 0
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