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List:       coreutils-bug
Subject:    bug#23214: Possible bug in sort -g
From:       Paul Eggert <eggert () cs ! ucla ! edu>
Date:       2016-04-04 15:54:02
Message-ID: 57028E1A.8020201 () cs ! ucla ! edu
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On 04/04/2016 08:31 AM, Matthijs Nescio wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Indeed, setting the environment variable LC_ALL to C solves the 
> problem. Thank you. I am a satisfied long-time user of sort so I was 
> flabbergasted.

Yes, the locale can affect 'sort' in funny ways. Thanks for following 
up. Closing the bug report.



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