-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Barry Finkel on 5/20/2008 2:43 PM: | I have a file that does not sort properly in Ubuntu dapper. | The "man sort" page has at the bottom | | sort 5.93 May 2006 SORT(1)
Consider upgrading; the latest stable release is 6.11. | The sort utility appears to be ignoring blanks. Probably because it was told to, via LC_COLLATE. http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/coreutils-faq.html#Sort-does-not-sort-in-normal-order_0021 Try 'LC_ALL=C sort' to see the difference. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkgzafAACgkQ84KuGfSFAYBJpwCgm0J1206jO0d5Rj8pjeDbPAU6 YOIAnjXatX1+yvQGHbXpm4bL76/WtZ8U =NYf7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
