SORT

sort lines of text files.

sort [OPTION] [FILE]

ORDERING OPTIONS:

• -r, --reverse - reverse the result of comparisons
• -b, --ignore-leading-blanks - ignore leading blanks
• -R, --random-sort - shuffle, but group identical keys
• -f, --ignore-case - fold lower case to upper case characters
• -i, --ignore-nonprinting - consider only printable characters
• -n, --numeric-sort - compare according to string numerical value
• -V, --version-sort - natural sort of (version) numbers within text
• -h, --human-numeric-sort - compare human readable numbers (e.g., 2K 1G)
• -d, --dictionary-order - consider only blanks and alphanumeric characters
• -g, --general-numeric-sort - compare according to general numerical value
• --sort=WORD - sort according to WORD: general-numeric -g, human-numeric -h, month -M, numeric -n, random -R, version -V