Re: svn list - sorting (natural sort)

Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> On 06.02.2005, at 00:46, allan juul wrote:
>
>> is there a way to tweak the sort order of a "svn list URL" ?
>>
>> our tagging are basically numbers:
>>
>> module/v_1
>> module/v_3
>> module/v_20
>> module/v_112
>>
>> the above list will be sorted like this :
>>
>> module/v_1
>> module/v_112
>> module/v_20
>> module/v_3
>>
>> it's not the greatest issue, but would sometimes be nice to be able to
>> supply a "sort-by" option on the command line.
>
>
> I think the "Unix way" would be to pipe the output of "svn list URL" to
> a separate sorting program.
>
> The man page for "sort" didn't hint at a way to get it to do
> natural-order sorting, so here's a PHP script you can pipe your output
> through:

unix sort will sort this as you wish by default

svn list URL | sort

you may find sort from the cygwin environment will work on windows.

Rob

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