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Re: new sort option (or one I don't know about that already exists...:-)
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Jim Meyering |
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Re: new sort option (or one I don't know about that already exists...:-) ) |
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Mon, 18 Feb 2008 19:47:07 +0100 |
Linda Walsh <address@hidden> wrote:
> Am I the only one who likes to do things like
> ls -lh1
> or
> du -sh *
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> and would like to be able to sort the output sizes "correctly"?
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> I know I can du -s *|sort -n, but then it isn't "human readable".
Right :-)
This has been proposed before, and would be a welcome addition.
We're just waiting for someone to prepare a proper patch,
(documentation, NEWS, tests, ChangeLog entries, copyright assignment)