sort - sort lines of text files
sort command will be used to sort the contents of a text file.
sort can for the content of the text file to the line units of the sort.
grammar:
sort [OPTION]... [FILE]...
sort [OPTION]... --files0-from=F
Sort [- bcdfimMnr ] [- O <output file>] [- T <separator character>] [+ <start column> - <End field>] [- Help ] [- verison of ] [File]
parameter:
- -b ignore the space character in front of each line start out.
- -C Check whether the file has been sorted in the order.
- When -d sorting, processing letters, numbers and space characters, but ignore other characters.
- -F When ordering, lowercase letters as uppercase letters.
- -I When ordering, in addition to ASCII characters between 040-176, ignore the other characters.
- -m to merge several files sorted.
- -M The first three-letter abbreviations be sorted by month.
- -n sorted in accordance with size values.
- -o <output file> The results sorted into the specified file.
- -r sorted in reverse order.
- -t field when <separator character> Specifies the sort used separator characters.
- + <Start column> - <End field> specified fields to sort, the range of the field from the start to the end of the previous field field.
Example: