From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Apr 30 0:14:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from hq1.tyfon.net (hq1.tyfon.net [217.27.162.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE3A037B422 for ; Mon, 30 Apr 2001 00:14:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dl@tyfon.net) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hq1.tyfon.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 881DE1C7D8; Mon, 30 Apr 2001 09:14:29 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hq1.tyfon.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22A941C7C5; Mon, 30 Apr 2001 09:14:26 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 09:14:26 +0200 (CEST) From: Dan Larsson To: Alfred Perlstein Cc: FreeBSD Stable List Subject: Re: Bug in sort(1) on FreeBSD-4.3 STABLE? In-Reply-To: <20010430001131.T18676@fw.wintelcom.net> Message-ID: <20010430091238.A69524-100000@hq1.tyfon.net> Organization: Tyfon Svenska AB X-NCC-NIC: DL1999-RIPE X-NCC-RegID: se.tyfon MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by hq1.tyfon.net Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Alfred Perlstein wrote: | You're wrong. :) | | 1) explain the expected output | | I'm guessing you want it sorted in reverse numerical order. That is correct :) | so: | | 2) use the -n flag with sort as documented in the manpage. Ok. Thanks for the help guys. I will use the -n option in the future. | Regards +------ Dan Larsson | Tel: +46 8 550 120 21 Tyfon Svenska AB | Fax: +46 8 550 120 02 GPG and PGP keys | finger dl@hq1.tyfon.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message