GNU bug report logs - #12659
the join command bug report!

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: "Michael" <chinalinux <at> hotmail.com>

Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 15:38:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Bob Proulx <bob <at> proulx.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Bob Proulx <bob <at> proulx.com>
To: Michael <chinalinux <at> hotmail.com>, 12659 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12659: the join command bug report!
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 12:15:06 -0600

Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 10/17/2012 12:19 AM, Michael wrote:
> > # sort -n file1 > file3
> > # sort -n file2 > file4
> > 
> > # join file3 file4
> 
> That won't work.  You have to join with the same
> sorting order that you sorted with.  This is discussed
> in the manual.

Since this seems to have been resolved satisfactorily I have closed
the bug report.  If you have any further information please feel free
to respond as I have done here and it will be delivered to all of the
interested parties.

Bob
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