Remove the EXAMPLES section that describes how to sort by size using

sort(1). This functionality is provided by the -S option now, and it
is useful even though a similar effect is achievable with sort(1),
since the latter doesn't work in combination with -h. This option is
also present in NetBSD, OpenBSD, and GNU fileutils, so there's clearly
a demand for it.

Noticed by:	asmodai
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Dima Dorfman 2005-06-03 11:38:35 +00:00
parent 77a15272e7
commit 24b0280f8c
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=146926

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@ -622,21 +622,6 @@ for more information.
.El
.Sh EXIT STATUS
.Ex -std
.Sh EXAMPLES
The following is how to do an
.Nm
listing sorted by size (and shows why
.Nm
does not need a separate option for this):
.Pp
.Dl "ls -l | sort -n +4"
.Pp
Additionally, the
.Fl r
flag to
.Xr sort 1
may be used
to get the results sorted from largest to smallest (a reverse sort).
.Sh COMPATIBILITY
The group field is now automatically included in the long listing for
files in order to be compatible with the