From fa080de7afc95aa1c19a6e6fc0e0708ced2eadc4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joseph Hunkeler <jhunkeler@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2015 20:46:52 -0400
Subject: Initial commit

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+.help unique Jan86 lists
+.ih
+NAME
+unique -- remove repeated adjacent lines from a file
+.ih
+USAGE
+unique files
+.ih
+PARAMETERS
+.ls files
+List of files to be processed.
+.le
+.ih
+DESCRIPTION
+Task \fBunique\fR reads the input comparing adjacent lines.  The second and
+successive copies of a line are removed; the remainder is passed on to the
+standard output.  
+.ih
+EXAMPLES
+Remove repeated names from a list.  Note the input file has been sorted 
+alphabetically so repeated names are adjacent.  
+
+	cl> sort names | unique > names.final
+.ih
+SEE ALSO
+sort
+.endhelp
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