Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2014 09:51:39 -0500 From: Shayan Pooya <shayan@liveve.org> To: Bernt Hansson <bah@bananmonarki.se> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Field delimiter in sort program in freebsd Message-ID: <CABAubThPph9My=EhcxCbZVQRf%2Brya8yBmSsARxMSGLXN44aSMQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <52E3C691.8090000@bananmonarki.se> References: <CABAubTg2RH95LypshV6ZpZP1qQW24TQZfFSSrYs5DzUoqA5tSw@mail.gmail.com> <52E3C691.8090000@bananmonarki.se>
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$ is a variable, and you have not defined it. > $ by it self means the first word on the line ie sort. > > So your line expands to: $ sort -t sort'\xff' > > NB I AM NOT A PROGRAMMER! > Thanks. That explains the error message. What is the correct way of doing it in tcsh though?
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