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sort command
Name: wzupeveryone Date: February 16, 2003 at 14:57:23 Pacific OS: unix CPU/Ram: p4 640
Comment:
i need some help with the sort command.
i want to make a one line command using redirection and pipes.i want to sort a file: file1 and file2 into file3 with the first 5 lines sorted.
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