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Re: 'sort' command -- support more than one field-delimiter


From: Dani Moncayo
Subject: Re: 'sort' command -- support more than one field-delimiter
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 08:44:03 +0200

On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 8:41 AM Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org> wrote:
>
> On 2023-10-16 08:35, Dani Moncayo wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 8:19 AM Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Maybe someone could figure out a better way of specifying several
> >> field-delimiters.
> >
> > Perhaps a long option, like:
> > $ sort --field-separators=" /" -n -k5 -k3 -k4 file1.txt
>
> Hmm, maybe an even longer one, "--field-separators-list", to make it
> 100% obvious it's a list of separators?

I'd be fine with that, too.  (I'm not a native English speaker, but I
think that should be "--field-separator-list").

Thanks.

-- 
Dani Moncayo



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