"linux-os (Dick Johnson)" wrote: > Clearly it's not sorted. > Since "_" (0x5f) is lower in value than 'a' (0x61), clearly > the sorted list should have all the names beginning with > the underscore first!
Only if you're using the C locale. Read the FAQ. http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/coreutils-faq.html#Sort-does-not-sort-in-normal-order_0021 Brian _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils