On 27-02-2018, at 07h 31'11", David Wright wrote about "Re: sort (-g) [offtopic]" > Yes, you need to read §3.4.2.8 over again: > [...] > IOW you should write a file containing > > I i > II ii > etc. > > and feed it to -s.
I can do that. > > > Besides, how this msort will work in a pipe, when I have to sort by > > date, things like 3-V-2017 and 17-IX-2016, I can't find the equivalent > > of -k from sort into this msort. > > I could use -n option of msort in the same way as I use now -k from sort. Thank you. Ionel