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Date:      Fri, 8 Jan 1999 10:22:59 -0800 (PST)
From:      David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com>
To:        ksmm@threespace.com, newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: The FreeBSD User Guide
Message-ID:  <199901081822.KAA08541@pau-amma.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.990108125921.28315N-100000@shell1.cybercom.net>

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>Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1999 13:01:03 -0500 (EST)
>From: The Classiest Man Alive <ksmm@threespace.com>

>On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, K. Marsh wrote:

>: 	cat phonelist.txt | sort
>: 	cat phonelist.txt | sort | more

>Doesn't sort take a filename as an argument, so that these examples could
>just start with

>	sort phonelist.txt

>instead?

pau-amma[1] man sort


SORT(1) 						  SORT(1)

NAME
       sort - sort lines of text files

SYNOPSIS
       sort  [-cmus] [-t separator] [-o output-file] [-T tempdir]
       [-bdfiMnr] [+POS1 [-POS2]] [-k POS1[,POS2]] [file...]
       sort {--help,--version}
....

Yes.

david
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