From unknown Fri Jun 20 07:10:14 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#6395 <6395@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#6395 <6395@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: How sort based on a list of fields? Reply-To: bug#6395 <6395@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2025 14:10:14 +0000 retitle 6395 How sort based on a list of fields? reassign 6395 coreutils submitter 6395 Peng Yu severity 6395 normal tag 6395 notabug thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Jun 10 13:27:12 2010 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 Jun 2010 17:27:13 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OMlX6-00057z-I6 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:27:12 -0400 Received: from mx10.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OMlX4-00057r-Mr for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:27:11 -0400 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]:55505) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OMlWy-0005Oa-Fw for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:27:04 -0400 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=44178 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OMlWv-0005jS-W2 for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:27:03 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,T_DKIM_INVALID,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OMlIW-0005sK-UF for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:12:09 -0400 Received: from mail-gw0-f41.google.com ([74.125.83.41]:52385) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OMlIW-0005sG-S7 for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:12:08 -0400 Received: by gwb15 with SMTP id 15so143601gwb.0 for ; Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:12:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=dPXw5+3LlnPF7yFjtg06CWq9poOpepU6vMouHW/SCo8=; b=kz4yDbieRBshgnQ9DtWmrgSAutQNat1sFn55XGW97tfBw3xT8qHAX04LpdZmhx4lbA OiKF8Glu227zcjLjno0LKtrTwbemNUJDE8vcKBBQHu1BnWNCsGA3Xk8aF9OKt69w6tYz a2GwiQkcuiWTyf3p1TmpihtyXYKrNaf3XJyOQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=RJnYze9sayz2ayJ7OwF9j01ugaUUGfh/xZHTlC8Fy+ZTM0UgpJJT+QbiQ3dKKaICih 3xHPyQt3sB9Me3DFxJ/NuV9Gn/bT7QQHheuKB+6gynZgLc2OeHKy7gr2glh5k26CkJXE Zc6DVDdnfZu4RQBvV704L6UnPZaDuazW72wbo= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.151.89.33 with SMTP id r33mr1754869ybl.160.1276189927585; Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:12:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.151.26.11 with HTTP; Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:12:07 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:12:07 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: How sort based on a list of fields? From: Peng Yu To: bug-coreutils@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-Spam-Score: -5.4 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -5.4 (-----) Hi, -k option of sort only allow a range of files. But I would like a list of fields. For example, field 7, field 3 then field 8. Would you please let me know how to do it? -- Regards, Peng From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Jun 10 13:45:49 2010 Received: (at 6395) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 Jun 2010 17:45:49 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OMlp7-0005HP-BH for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:45:49 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OMlp5-0005HK-VE for 6395@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:45:48 -0400 Received: from int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.16]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o5AHjgNm008571 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:45:42 -0400 Received: from [10.11.11.199] (vpn-11-199.rdu.redhat.com [10.11.11.199]) by int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o5AHjfdP020762; Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:45:42 -0400 Message-ID: <4C1124AC.5080604@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 11:45:16 -0600 From: Eric Blake Organization: Red Hat User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100430 Fedora/3.0.4-3.fc13 Lightning/1.0b2pre Mnenhy/0.8.2 Thunderbird/3.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Peng Yu Subject: Re: bug#6395: How sort based on a list of fields? References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.0.1 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigF0B446FAABAF74350463CCBE" X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.67 on 10.5.11.16 X-Spam-Score: -10.1 (----------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 6395 Cc: 6395@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -10.1 (----------) This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigF0B446FAABAF74350463CCBE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 06/10/2010 11:12 AM, Peng Yu wrote: > Hi, >=20 > -k option of sort only allow a range of files. But I would like a list > of fields. For example, field 7, field 3 then field 8. Would you > please let me know how to do it? sort -k7,7 -k3,3 -k8,8 --=20 Eric Blake eblake@redhat.com +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org --------------enigF0B446FAABAF74350463CCBE Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Public key at http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJMESSsAAoJEKeha0olJ0NqzKMIAIYwrNaJRZimI56VWakKaE24 mthEW1/WtXlpMxjvbZCePK5v7qmqxvxZ+t3BSMa7g2p0aOX96eiSrlDrmQWJknKr WMfvhKzuSeW9oLRF/zxUjgApq0VBB1WshTjRusqGBt9mtCDoVEzO+2rbhF7jdpvi s9H24FcGnvOA4Vm7eIN4rgCe+3O8QZmpeUp8SpHAyNpHv5CiZZT63T3rfpLVS/gV OLklXF/6J0ZstNKb2RYSR5tfsD7Wp1shdmIxsCpFvmwA89Fl4/NKxMSdaoZdH1GB 2wijhUs8e24KlsWYqg5S06AMuAWsIVdFTyd29t0jF8nBZ9/48/q8VgL+pnsX7dA= =4aCR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigF0B446FAABAF74350463CCBE-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Wed Jul 14 12:04:42 2010 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Jul 2010 16:04:42 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OZ4Ru-0006uH-5R for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:04:42 -0400 Received: from mail1.slb.deg.dub.stisp.net ([84.203.253.98]) by debbugs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OZ4Rt-0006uC-4u for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:04:41 -0400 Received: (qmail 774 invoked from network); 14 Jul 2010 16:04:49 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.2.25?) 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