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CSORT(1)		    General Commands Manual		      CSORT(1)

NAME
       csort --	sort lines of text files in the	C locale

SYNOPSIS
       csort [options...] [files...]

DESCRIPTION
       The  csort utility is merely a shorthand	for "env LC_COLLATE=C sort" to
       sort lines of text from standard	input or from a	set of files using the
       sort and	collation rules	specified by the "C" POSIX locale.  It	passes
       all command-line	arguments to sort(1).

RETURN VALUES
       See sort(1).

ENVIRONMENT
       See sort(1).

FILES
       See sort(1).

EXAMPLES
       Sort the	output of ls(1)	by size:

	     ls	-l | csort -k5,5n

       Sort a set of files in reverse:

	     csort -r *.txt

SEE ALSO
       sort(1)

HISTORY
       The csort utility was written by	Peter Pentchev in 2013.

AUTHORS
       Peter Penchev <roam@ringlet.net>

FreeBSD	ports 15.0	       October 12, 2013			      CSORT(1)

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