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Uniq Command: Display Occurrences Sorted By Frequency
Use for display occurrences sorted by frequency with Uniq. Exact CLI syntax to display occurrences sorted by frequency using Uniq.
When to use this: Use for display occurrences sorted by frequency with Uniq.
Command Syntax
sort <path/to/file> | uniq -c | sort -nrsort <path/to/file> | uniq -c | sort -nrLive Command Builder
Final Command
sort <path/to/file> | uniq -c | sort -nr Command Breakdown
-c- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-nr- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to display occurrences sorted by frequency using Uniq.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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