Michael A. Smith wrote: > sort -R works well when LC_ALL=POSIX; however, sort -R sorts in exactly the > same way as sort with no options with my LANG=en_US.UTF-8 and > LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.UTF8 settings.
Thanks for the report. But I cannot recreate your problem. > Empirically, setting LANG or any LC* variable makes the -R option of > no effect. Can you create a small test case that shows the problem such that you can share it with the mailing list? Also what version are you running? Here is what I see. $ sort --version sort (GNU coreutils) 6.9+ $ seq 1 5 | LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 sort -R 2 5 4 1 3 Bob _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
