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Re: Feature Request for 'sort' utility
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Bob Proulx |
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Re: Feature Request for 'sort' utility |
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Sun, 26 Jun 2011 18:05:29 -0600 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
scott n-h wrote:
> -I or --ip-address
> I'm hoping the usefulness of this would be apparent.
The coreutils manual:
http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/sort-invocation.html#sort-invocation
Shows an example of sorting IPv4 addresses this way:
sort -s -t. -k 1,1n -k 2,2n -k 3,3n -k 4,4n
Bob