cut -d '
single col :
cut -d '|' -f1 uncl_sims_audit_clr_code_null.txt | sort|uniq
multiple cols
cut -d '|' -f1-2 uncl_sims_audit_clr_code_null.txt | sort|uniq
enjoy..!
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