> But beware; it may be resource-intensive. Alternatively you could du -sk * > file.txt then cat file.txt|sort
Saving the trouble of doing it in memory. Though I suspect calculating the sizes of the folders is much much more intensive than sorting a relatively brief set of text. > Does UNIX sort employ DFSORT when needed/available? I don’t know for sure, but I’d be surprised if it did. /bin/sort is a standard fixture in ‘nixes forever … Could poke at it a bit though to find out for sure :) Chad ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
