It isn't a requirement. I simply like awk.
On Nov 21, 2015 10:56 AM, "AL F" <allanf at linuxquestions.net> wrote:

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> On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 7:06 PM, Saul Alanis <sdalano at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> 2 | foo | bar
>> 4 | bar | foo
>> 1 | bar | foo
>> 3 | foo | bar
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> ​Why is awk a reqirement?  Simply use the comand:
> ​sort -n YOURDATAFILEGOESHERE | tail -n 1 | cut -d\| -f1
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