merge 6790 6791 tag 6790 + notabug close 6790 thanks On 08/03/2010 02:26 PM, George Thomas Irimben (georgeti) wrote: > Hi, > Setting LC_ALL to C fixed the issue. > But before setting this to C, with same .cshrc file, Unix didn't give me > a problem.
That just means that you have a different default locale on your Unix box than you do on the box where you encountered the difference. > > Does it mean my shell script which has this sort command will not work > for others unless they set their LC_ALL? > Should I set this to C in my script itself? In general, it is a good idea, if you don't want locale differences to impact the behavior of your script. This is not a bug in sort, and it is a FAQ: http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/#Sort-does-not-sort-in-normal-order_0021 -- Eric Blake [email protected] +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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