[EMAIL PROTECTED] (BruceP) writes: > It appears as if the -n force comparison on only initial numeric field. So > lines are made uniq based soully on this. Traditionally sort also sorted on > the remainder of the record as well. I don't know what tradition you're referring to, but Solaris 8 /usr/bin/sort behaves the same way as GNU sort on your example. Also, POSIX.2-1992 requires that behavior. So I don't see any bug here. _______________________________________________ Bug-textutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-textutils
