The sort order with no options seems to case insensitive. E.g., with sort <<EOF A a B b EOF I get A a B b instead of A B a b FYI, sort --version says: sort (GNU textutils) 2.0 Written by Mike Haertel. Copyright (C) 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. I'm using Red Hat Linux 6.2 + Glibc 2.1.2 uname -a says: Linux purge.speedera.net 2.2.12-20 #1 Mon Sep 27 10:40:35 EDT 1999 i686 unknown I tried recompiling with textutils-2.0 but got the same issue. the test cases pass, but I I note that no exiting test case covers this. ______________________________________________________________________ Maurice Cinquini Senior Software Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Speedera Networks Work (408) 970 1502 4800 Great America Pwky, Suite 220 Fax (408) 855 9543 Santa Clara, CA 95054-1227 USA ______________________________________________________________________ This message is for the named person(s) use only. It may contain confidential, proprietary or legally privileged information. No confidentiality or privilege is waived or lost by any mistransmission. If you receive this message in error, please immediately delete it and all copies of it from your system, destroy any hard copies of it and notify the sender. You must not, directly or indirectly, use, disclose, distribute, print, or copy any part of this message if you are not the intended recipient. SPEEDERA NETWORKS, INC. reserves the right to monitor all e-mail communications through its network. _______________________________________________ Bug-textutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-textutils
