From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: imp@bsdimp.com (Warner Losh)
Date: Sat, 6 May 2017 19:15:43 -0600
Subject: [TUHS] Discuss of style and design of computer programs from a
 user stand point
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On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 1:50 PM, Bakul Shah <bakul at bitblocks.com> wrote:
> tr -cs A-Za-z '\n' | tr A-Z a-z | sort | uniq -c | sort -rn | sed ${1}q

The cool thing about this thread is that I learned two things: what tr
-s does, and the Nq does for sed...

Sadly, this doesn't work so well for text that isn't ASCII-7 english...

Warner