-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Simon Josefsson on 8/13/2008 4:59 AM: | Is there a sort option that results in the output being something like | the below? | | libnsl solaris-2.4 | libc solaris-2.5.1 | libnsl solaris-2.5.1 | libc solaris-2.10 | libnsl solaris-2.10 | | I.e., normal alphabetical, but sort digits in numeral order.
Sounds like you want version comparison (based on strverscmp). This has been proposed for GNU coreutils, but is not present yet as of 6.12. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkiizLAACgkQ84KuGfSFAYDr1ACeJQpZyAzbP2hmTyIVINnzZnO4 GUUAoIv+MYqhWadUKtsZ6pk5zVXy586a =U/xG -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----