Hello Colin,
Ok, Thanks for the info. I think I have been piping stuff through
grep helping people on IRC so much lately I forgot that yeah, 'ls'
output is already sorted!
Jim Richards
On 20 Mar 2001 11:06:22 +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> Jimmy Richards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 4) ls *.c | sort
>
> 'ls' originally stood for "List and Sort", as I remember - at any rate,
> it already sorts. Its default output format isn't one on which 'sort'
> would be particularly useful anyway.
>
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