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TGAAACATGCCTTTCACCTCCTGCCATGATTGTGAGGCCT 2
GTGTTGCCCAGGTTGGTTTCAAACTCAGCTCAAGTGATCT 1
GAGACTCCTTCAGGAGACTGGTCCCCTGTCCTCGCCTCTC 3
CATGTTCTCCTGGAAGCCATGTGAGGAAGGCACATCATGG 8
AAGGACATAATCTCATTACTTTTATGGCCGCATAGTATTC 4
AGAGGCAGTGTAAGTGAGGTAGTTGAAAGTATGGACTCTG 2
I want to use second column to re-arrange the lines from highest number to lowest
Expected output
CATGTTCTCCTGGAAGCCATGTGAGGAAGGCACATCATGG 8
AAGGACATAATCTCATTACTTTTATGGCCGCATAGTATTC 4
GAGACTCCTTCAGGAGACTGGTCCCCTGTCCTCGCCTCTC 3
AGAGGCAGTGTAAGTGAGGTAGTTGAAAGTATGGACTCTG 2
TGAAACATGCCTTTCACCTCCTGCCATGATTGTGAGGCCT 2
GTGTTGCCCAGGTTGGTTTCAAACTCAGCTCAAGTGATCT 1
awk python sort bioinformatics r
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TGAAACATGCCTTTCACCTCCTGCCATGATTGTGAGGCCT 2
GTGTTGCCCAGGTTGGTTTCAAACTCAGCTCAAGTGATCT 1
GAGACTCCTTCAGGAGACTGGTCCCCTGTCCTCGCCTCTC 3
CATGTTCTCCTGGAAGCCATGTGAGGAAGGCACATCATGG 8
AAGGACATAATCTCATTACTTTTATGGCCGCATAGTATTC 4
AGAGGCAGTGTAAGTGAGGTAGTTGAAAGTATGGACTCTG 2
I want to use second column to re-arrange the lines from highest number to lowest
Expected output
CATGTTCTCCTGGAAGCCATGTGAGGAAGGCACATCATGG 8
AAGGACATAATCTCATTACTTTTATGGCCGCATAGTATTC 4
GAGACTCCTTCAGGAGACTGGTCCCCTGTCCTCGCCTCTC 3
AGAGGCAGTGTAAGTGAGGTAGTTGAAAGTATGGACTCTG 2
TGAAACATGCCTTTCACCTCCTGCCATGATTGTGAGGCCT 2
GTGTTGCCCAGGTTGGTTTCAAACTCAGCTCAAGTGATCT 1
awk python sort bioinformatics r
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Welcome to U&L. You're getting downvoted because your question lacks own research. For your next question, make sure to include what you've tried and where you're stuck. If you had done that, I'm sure you would have found an answer on this site. Also, you should explain inside your question why you added 4 different language tags.
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TGAAACATGCCTTTCACCTCCTGCCATGATTGTGAGGCCT 2
GTGTTGCCCAGGTTGGTTTCAAACTCAGCTCAAGTGATCT 1
GAGACTCCTTCAGGAGACTGGTCCCCTGTCCTCGCCTCTC 3
CATGTTCTCCTGGAAGCCATGTGAGGAAGGCACATCATGG 8
AAGGACATAATCTCATTACTTTTATGGCCGCATAGTATTC 4
AGAGGCAGTGTAAGTGAGGTAGTTGAAAGTATGGACTCTG 2
I want to use second column to re-arrange the lines from highest number to lowest
Expected output
CATGTTCTCCTGGAAGCCATGTGAGGAAGGCACATCATGG 8
AAGGACATAATCTCATTACTTTTATGGCCGCATAGTATTC 4
GAGACTCCTTCAGGAGACTGGTCCCCTGTCCTCGCCTCTC 3
AGAGGCAGTGTAAGTGAGGTAGTTGAAAGTATGGACTCTG 2
TGAAACATGCCTTTCACCTCCTGCCATGATTGTGAGGCCT 2
GTGTTGCCCAGGTTGGTTTCAAACTCAGCTCAAGTGATCT 1
awk python sort bioinformatics r
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TGAAACATGCCTTTCACCTCCTGCCATGATTGTGAGGCCT 2
GTGTTGCCCAGGTTGGTTTCAAACTCAGCTCAAGTGATCT 1
GAGACTCCTTCAGGAGACTGGTCCCCTGTCCTCGCCTCTC 3
CATGTTCTCCTGGAAGCCATGTGAGGAAGGCACATCATGG 8
AAGGACATAATCTCATTACTTTTATGGCCGCATAGTATTC 4
AGAGGCAGTGTAAGTGAGGTAGTTGAAAGTATGGACTCTG 2
I want to use second column to re-arrange the lines from highest number to lowest
Expected output
CATGTTCTCCTGGAAGCCATGTGAGGAAGGCACATCATGG 8
AAGGACATAATCTCATTACTTTTATGGCCGCATAGTATTC 4
GAGACTCCTTCAGGAGACTGGTCCCCTGTCCTCGCCTCTC 3
AGAGGCAGTGTAAGTGAGGTAGTTGAAAGTATGGACTCTG 2
TGAAACATGCCTTTCACCTCCTGCCATGATTGTGAGGCCT 2
GTGTTGCCCAGGTTGGTTTCAAACTCAGCTCAAGTGATCT 1
awk python sort bioinformatics r
awk python sort bioinformatics r
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Welcome to U&L. You're getting downvoted because your question lacks own research. For your next question, make sure to include what you've tried and where you're stuck. If you had done that, I'm sure you would have found an answer on this site. Also, you should explain inside your question why you added 4 different language tags.
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Welcome to U&L. You're getting downvoted because your question lacks own research. For your next question, make sure to include what you've tried and where you're stuck. If you had done that, I'm sure you would have found an answer on this site. Also, you should explain inside your question why you added 4 different language tags.
– RoVo
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Welcome to U&L. You're getting downvoted because your question lacks own research. For your next question, make sure to include what you've tried and where you're stuck. If you had done that, I'm sure you would have found an answer on this site. Also, you should explain inside your question why you added 4 different language tags.
– RoVo
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Welcome to U&L. You're getting downvoted because your question lacks own research. For your next question, make sure to include what you've tried and where you're stuck. If you had done that, I'm sure you would have found an answer on this site. Also, you should explain inside your question why you added 4 different language tags.
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Use sort with -k switch:
sort -k2 -nr file
-k2sort field.-nnumeric sort (not needed here, as in the example numeric and alphabetic would be the same).-rreverse sorting.
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Use sort with -k switch:
sort -k2 -nr file
-k2sort field.-nnumeric sort (not needed here, as in the example numeric and alphabetic would be the same).-rreverse sorting.
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Use sort with -k switch:
sort -k2 -nr file
-k2sort field.-nnumeric sort (not needed here, as in the example numeric and alphabetic would be the same).-rreverse sorting.
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Use sort with -k switch:
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-k2sort field.-nnumeric sort (not needed here, as in the example numeric and alphabetic would be the same).-rreverse sorting.
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Use sort with -k switch:
sort -k2 -nr file
-k2sort field.-nnumeric sort (not needed here, as in the example numeric and alphabetic would be the same).-rreverse sorting.
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