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Yes, that works perfectly (after I found out, I am using the bash shell and have to alter the .bash_profile).

Thanks again.

When it came to locale, I was out. So, I can't tell you, what my locale is. I type in locale in the terminal and got this (don't know, if that's of any help for you):
LOCALE=C sort -gr <file> didn't...

I have the same version. "type sort" gave:



Is there a way to re-install sort?

Hey,

thanks for the fast reply and the tips. I edited the original post and also quoted the lists as code. However, I do not only want the numbers before the e... sorted but the scientific numbers...

Hey everybody,

I'm trying to sort scientific numbers in a descending order using the command
sort -gr <file>.

It works fine on a Linux-Server, but doesn't on my macbook pro with OS X 10.10.3...