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from: John R. Wainwright 72517,676
date: 1994-04-07 19:01:37
subject: Sorts

#: 19881 S12/OS9/68000 (OSK)
    07-Apr-94  19:01:37
Sb: Sorts
Fm: John R. Wainwright 72517,676
To:  ALL

OSK users:
        This has been bugging me for a while - never got around to asking about
it before.

        On the distribution disks for the MM/1 there are two sort utilities,
"qsort", documented in the OSK manuals, and "sort", documented absolutely
NOWHERE.  They seem to do about the same thing, but sort is bigger, and seems
to handle input a little differently.

        "qsort file"  will print file (sorted).

sort will do it too, but you have to tell it:

 "sort  >

Press  !>

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