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Sort is a linux command line to sort ascii lines of text.

Sorts the lines by the first field (space is default separator)

> cat file.txt | sort

Sorts the lines by the second field

> cat file.txt | sort +1 -2

+n starts sorting by the n+1-th field -m ends sorting by the m-th field

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