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From: "Cedric Vivier" <cedricv@neonux.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] use natural ordering to display list of branches.
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 23:17:30 +0200
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On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 11:04 PM, Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil> wrote:
> But can't that be just as easily done by piping through sort? (I understand
> there is a platform which lacks the sort utility, boohoo)

Yes, but sort does not have a natural sort option afaik.
If natural sort is the default order though then piping through sort
to get things in "non-natural" order is easy enough indeed.