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How do I sort files in Linux?
How to Sort Files in Linux using Sort Command
- Perform Numeric Sort using -n option. …
- Sort Human Readable Numbers using -h option. …
- Sort Months of an Year using -M option. …
- Check if Content is Already Sorted using -c option. …
- Reverse the Output and Check for Uniqueness using -r and -u options.
How do I sort numbers in Linux?
How to sort by number. To sort by number pass the -n option to sort . This will sort from lowest number to highest number and write the result to standard output. Suppose a file exists with a list of items of clothing that has a number at the start of the line and needs to be sorted numerically.
