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Article #227Bug Report on textutils sort
From: Francois Pinard
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1992 16:43
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1992 16:43
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The enclosed (copyrighted) file contains a very long ASCII file that makes sort produce an incorrect outputfile. My sort comes from gnu textutils-1.2. sort bugsort | grep -n "^AA[T-X]" | more 46:AATI 10043 45521215 0 47:AAX 58747 19191305 0 16386:AAV 47183 85185476 8 In case this helps, I checked using GNU sort from GNU textutils-1.3, as from prep.ai.mit.edu on 92-03-18 and compiled with GNU C 1.40 on a 386/ix 2.0.2 system; it seems to work fine here: ~/1) sort bugsort.dat | grep -n "^AA[T-X]" 47:AATI 10043 45521215 0 48:AAV 47183 85185476 8 49:AAX 58747 19191305 0 ~/1) type sort sort is hashed (/usr/local/gnubin/sort) ~/1) -- Franc,ois Pinard ``Vivement GNU!'' pinard@iro.umontreal.ca (514) 588-4656 ...!uunet!iros1!pinard Consider joining the League for Programming Freedom. Email for details!
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Newsgroups: gnu.utils.bug Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cis.ohio-state.edu!icule.UUCP!pinard From: pinard@icule.UUCP (Francois Pinard) Subject: Bug Report on textutils sort Message-ID: <9207251643.AA00545@icule.UUCP> Sender: gnulists@ai.mit.edu Reply-To: pinard@iro.umontreal.ca Organization: GNUs Not Usenet References: <9207231748.AA11985@next.agsm.ucla.edu> Distribution: gnu Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1992 16:43:44 GMT Approved: bug-gnu-utils@prep.ai.mit.edu Lines: 26