Sonia Hamilton wrote:
> > > "sort -r" should be "sort -nr" here for this to work.
> >
> > I think the printf with the width specifier gets around the problem
> > that "sort -nr" is supposed to fix :-).
>
> It doesn't when I try it; it worked after I put the n in...
Ahh, that rings a bell. What are your locale settings? "locale" in
an xterm should tell you.
Erik
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Seen on comp.lang.c :
klaushuot : C rocks the world. Plain and simple. It's the ultimate
solution, period.
user923005 : Every tool should be a screwdriver. You can hammer with it,
if you pound hard enough. You can pry with it -- just like
a crowbar.
Or, perhaps, there are room for other tools in the bag.
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