> I am running suse 10.1 > and the shell cmd "sort" does not work > as advertised.
On the contrary, sort is behaving exactly as advertised. You probably have different locales on the different systems you are testing, and locales affect sort's behavior. http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/coreutils-faq.html#Sort-does-not-sort-in-normal-order_0021 Try LC_ALL=C sort to get the ASCII byte ordering you desire. -- Eric Blake _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
