-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Matthias Schniedermeyer on 11/15/2006 10:56 AM: > > As far as i can see it the opposite of sort is missing.
Yes, this capability was missing in earlier versions of coreutils. > Randomize/shuffling the incoming data lines, so you can e.x. use it for > a playlist. > > find . -type f | sort --shuffle | xargs <...> Try upgrading. Coreutils 6.4 comes with the shuf utility, so that you can do: find . -type f | shuf | xargs <...> - -- Life is short - so eat dessert first! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFW9Qg84KuGfSFAYARAuHlAKCht15XvlZEXEv6MGHydeZhcmLBPQCg1FXp xPcVgWaVKCdX+pOYbMf09iI= =5s2A -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils