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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2005-10-04 15:12:02 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2005-10-04 15:12:02 +0000
commit6bcb07a8844b069d5846695362131efb58485f78 (patch)
tree18c031a1b40eb98d7d90643641350a0230de0d97 /usr.bin/sort/sort.1
parent9cc18ccb64aeb389800cab36228478a9843a720b (diff)
document that -k may be specified multiple times,
and the effect of doing so; ok otto@
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diff --git a/usr.bin/sort/sort.1 b/usr.bin/sort/sort.1
index f5a188eb031..636d28c7d03 100644
--- a/usr.bin/sort/sort.1
+++ b/usr.bin/sort/sort.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: sort.1,v 1.24 2005/10/04 11:26:43 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sort.1,v 1.25 2005/10/04 15:12:01 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -172,6 +172,10 @@ and optional ending position,
of a key field.
The
.Fl k
+option may be specified multiple times,
+in which case subsequent keys are compared after earlier keys compare equal.
+The
+.Fl k
option replaces the obsolescent options
.Cm \(pl Ns Ar pos1
and