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diff --git a/man/sort.1 b/man/sort.1 deleted file mode 100644 index e49efb51..00000000 --- a/man/sort.1 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,167 +0,0 @@ -.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.35. -.TH SORT "1" "May 2012" "GNU coreutils 8.17" "User Commands" -.SH NAME -sort \- sort lines of text files -.SH SYNOPSIS -.B sort -[\fIOPTION\fR]... [\fIFILE\fR]... -.br -.B sort -[\fIOPTION\fR]... \fI--files0-from=F\fR -.SH DESCRIPTION -.\" Add any additional description here -.PP -Write sorted concatenation of all FILE(s) to standard output. -.PP -Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too. -Ordering options: -.TP -\fB\-b\fR, \fB\-\-ignore\-leading\-blanks\fR -ignore leading blanks -.TP -\fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-dictionary\-order\fR -consider only blanks and alphanumeric characters -.TP -\fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-ignore\-case\fR -fold lower case to upper case characters -.TP -\fB\-g\fR, \fB\-\-general\-numeric\-sort\fR -compare according to general numerical value -.TP -\fB\-i\fR, \fB\-\-ignore\-nonprinting\fR -consider only printable characters -.TP -\fB\-M\fR, \fB\-\-month\-sort\fR -compare (unknown) < 'JAN' < ... < 'DEC' -.TP -\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-human\-numeric\-sort\fR -compare human readable numbers (e.g., 2K 1G) -.TP -\fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-numeric\-sort\fR -compare according to string numerical value -.TP -\fB\-R\fR, \fB\-\-random\-sort\fR -sort by random hash of keys -.TP -\fB\-\-random\-source\fR=\fIFILE\fR -get random bytes from FILE -.TP -\fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-reverse\fR -reverse the result of comparisons -.TP -\fB\-\-sort\fR=\fIWORD\fR -sort according to WORD: -general\-numeric \fB\-g\fR, human\-numeric \fB\-h\fR, month \fB\-M\fR, -numeric \fB\-n\fR, random \fB\-R\fR, version \fB\-V\fR -.TP -\fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\-sort\fR -natural sort of (version) numbers within text -.PP -Other options: -.TP -\fB\-\-batch\-size\fR=\fINMERGE\fR -merge at most NMERGE inputs at once; -for more use temp files -.TP -\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-check\fR, \fB\-\-check\fR=\fIdiagnose\-first\fR -check for sorted input; do not sort -.TP -\fB\-C\fR, \fB\-\-check\fR=\fIquiet\fR, \fB\-\-check\fR=\fIsilent\fR -like \fB\-c\fR, but do not report first bad line -.TP -\fB\-\-compress\-program\fR=\fIPROG\fR -compress temporaries with PROG; -decompress them with PROG \fB\-d\fR -.TP -\fB\-\-debug\fR -annotate the part of the line used to sort, -and warn about questionable usage to stderr -.TP -\fB\-\-files0\-from\fR=\fIF\fR -read input from the files specified by -NUL\-terminated names in file F; -If F is \- then read names from standard input -.TP -\fB\-k\fR, \fB\-\-key\fR=\fIKEYDEF\fR -sort via a key; KEYDEF gives location and type -.TP -\fB\-m\fR, \fB\-\-merge\fR -merge already sorted files; do not sort -.TP -\fB\-o\fR, \fB\-\-output\fR=\fIFILE\fR -write result to FILE instead of standard output -.TP -\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-stable\fR -stabilize sort by disabling last\-resort comparison -.TP -\fB\-S\fR, \fB\-\-buffer\-size\fR=\fISIZE\fR -use SIZE for main memory buffer -.TP -\fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-field\-separator\fR=\fISEP\fR -use SEP instead of non\-blank to blank transition -.TP -\fB\-T\fR, \fB\-\-temporary\-directory\fR=\fIDIR\fR -use DIR for temporaries, not $TMPDIR or /tmp; -multiple options specify multiple directories -.TP -\fB\-\-parallel\fR=\fIN\fR -change the number of sorts run concurrently to N -.TP -\fB\-u\fR, \fB\-\-unique\fR -with \fB\-c\fR, check for strict ordering; -without \fB\-c\fR, output only the first of an equal run -.TP -\fB\-z\fR, \fB\-\-zero\-terminated\fR -end lines with 0 byte, not newline -.TP -\fB\-\-help\fR -display this help and exit -.TP -\fB\-\-version\fR -output version information and exit -.PP -KEYDEF is F[.C][OPTS][,F[.C][OPTS]] for start and stop position, where F is a -field number and C a character position in the field; both are origin 1, and -the stop position defaults to the line's end. If neither \fB\-t\fR nor \fB\-b\fR is in -effect, characters in a field are counted from the beginning of the preceding -whitespace. OPTS is one or more single\-letter ordering options [bdfgiMhnRrV], -which override global ordering options for that key. If no key is given, use -the entire line as the key. -.PP -SIZE may be followed by the following multiplicative suffixes: -% 1% of memory, b 1, K 1024 (default), and so on for M, G, T, P, E, Z, Y. -.PP -With no FILE, or when FILE is \-, read standard input. -.PP -*** WARNING *** -The locale specified by the environment affects sort order. -Set LC_ALL=C to get the traditional sort order that uses -native byte values. -.SH AUTHOR -Written by Mike Haertel and Paul Eggert. -.SH "REPORTING BUGS" -Report sort bugs to bug\-coreutils@gnu.org -.br -GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> -.br -General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/> -.br -Report sort translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/> -.SH COPYRIGHT -Copyright \(co 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. -License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. -.br -This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. -There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. -.SH "SEE ALSO" -The full documentation for -.B sort -is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the -.B info -and -.B sort -programs are properly installed at your site, the command -.IP -.B info coreutils \(aqsort invocation\(aq -.PP -should give you access to the complete manual. |