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Just to clarify, the text file created on the sun computer was created by hand (ie typed out) simply to test some of the routines. The original full text files are station lists that are obtained by...

I created the file file.txt within linux in gedit, manually putting in two spaces. I then ran the sort on it, with the same incorrect output.

I then scp'd the file to a sun computer, ran sort, and...

Hmmm.

I just copied and pasted from my browser the output from "cat file.txt" to an empty gedit, saved, then from the command line ran "cat file.txt | sort -t';' -u",
and it produced the same...

Hi,

I am using some codes that have been ported from unix to linux, and now the sorting no longer results in the desired ordering. I'm hoping to find a way to mimic the unix sort command in linux....