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16 lines
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# sort
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> Sort lines of text files.
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- Sort a file in ascending order:
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`sort {{filename}}`
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- Sort a file in descending order:
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`sort -r {{filename}}`
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- Sort passwd file by the 3rd field:
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`sort -t: -k 3n /etc/passwd`
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