Thank you very much for Mr. Jieff.
Setting LC_ALL=C appears to solve
the problem for me.
Many thanks.
Jean François
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> did not agree on the order of things. In my case, my locale was set to
> en_US by gnome (I think). Setting LC_ALL=C (instead of en_US) and then
> doing sort makes sort use strcmp to pick the sorting order, which may
> solve your problem.
Sort seems to be broken
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On Fri, 5 May 2000, Thomas Dodd wrote:
> Jeff Foster wrote:
> >
> > I had a similar experience lately; I got surprised because sort and strcmp
> > did not agree on the order of things. In my case, my locale was set to
> > en_US by gnome (I think). Setting LC_ALL=C (instead of en_US) and then
>
Jeff Foster wrote:
>
> On Fri, 5 May 2000, Jean Francois Ortolo wrote:
>
> > I recently got astonished while using the sort program.
>
> I had a similar experience lately; I got surprised because sort and strcmp
> did not agree on the order of things. In my case, my locale was set to
> en_US
On Fri, 5 May 2000, Jean Francois Ortolo wrote:
> I recently got astonished while using the sort program.
I had a similar experience lately; I got surprised because sort and strcmp
did not agree on the order of things. In my case, my locale was set to
en_US by gnome (I think). Setting LC_ALL
Hi
I recently got astonished while using the sort program.
After having been running this command:
sort -u -o dictio.txt dictionnaire.final
I realized neither of these 3 characters
was taken into account:
:' .
As for : it appears to be used as a field separator,
even when th
