An A-Z Index of the Linux BASH command line

Note that word 'cake' and 'tool' both appear twice in the list. If you wish to sort a list into numerical order then use. the '-n' option. For example sorting the list in file list.dat: 12 3 -7 14 $ sort list.dat (sort into alphabetical order)-7 12 14 3 $ sort -n list.dat (sort in numerical order)-7 3 12 14 ................
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