[PLUG] Sorting Text File By Date

[Rich Shepard]

On Wed, 25 Jan 2012, Ronald Chmara wrote:

> You're not actually sorting anything, you're just reversing line order?
> # man rev

   See my previous message.

Here are the first two lines of the input file:

1/24/2012  0.50
1/23/2012  0.43

Here's what rev produces:

05.0  2102/42/1
34.0  2102/32/1

   Not quite reversing line order. :-)

   The rev man page shows no options for the tool.

Rich