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Old 07-08-2013
How to sort when there is variable length decimal points.?

Hi Experts,
Quick quesion:

I want to sort this in the file , but not working, when using # sort file name
Code:
305.932 
456.470 
456.469 
456.468 
456.467 
172.089 
456.467 
456.466 
456.465 
111.573 
111.578 
111.572 
111.572 
87.175  
87.174  
75.898  
75.895  
75.894  
75.894  
75.893  
87.211  
86.905  
86.905  
144.130 
144.179

I am trying:
Code:
sort -rn file

The output is not comming in sorted output. please advise,
 

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