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.Op Ar file ...
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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writes the sorted concatenation of the given files to stdout. If no file is
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given, sort reads from stdin.
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writes the sorted concatenation of the given
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.Ar files
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to stdout. If no
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.Ar file
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is given,
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.Nm
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reads from stdin.
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.Sh OPTIONS
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.Bl -tag -width Ds
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.It Fl C
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check that the concatenation of the given files is sorted rather than sorting
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them. In this mode, no output is printed to stdout, and the exit status
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indicates the result of the check.
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Check that the concatenation of the given
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.Ar files
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is sorted rather than sorting them. In this mode, no output is printed to
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stdout, and the exit status indicates the result of the check.
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.It Fl b
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skip leading whitespace of columns when sorting.
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Skip leading whitespace of columns when sorting.
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.It Fl c
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the same as
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The same as
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.Fl C
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except that when disorder is detected, a message is printed to stderr
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indicating the location of the disorder.
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.It Fl k Ar key
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specifies a key definition of the form
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Specifies a key definition of the form
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.Sm off
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.Sy S
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.No [.
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@@ -74,11 +80,11 @@ that only apply to this key definition.
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.Sy b
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is special in that it only applies to the column that it was specified after.
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.It Fl n
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perform a numeric sort.
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Perform a numeric sort.
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.It Fl r
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reverses the sort.
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Reverses the sort.
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.It Fl t Ar delim
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specifies the field delimiter.
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Specifies the field delimiter.
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.It Fl u
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prints equal lines only once.
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Prints equal lines only once.
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.El
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