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@@ -1646,7 +1646,7 @@ Vim has a sorting function and a sorting command. The sorting function can be
found here: |sort()|, |uniq()|.
*:sor* *:sort*
-:[range]sor[t][!] [i][u][r][n][x][o][b] [/{pattern}/]
+:[range]sor[t][!] [b][f][i][n][o][r][u][x] [/{pattern}/]
Sort lines in [range]. When no range is given all
lines are sorted.
@@ -1654,10 +1654,18 @@ found here: |sort()|, |uniq()|.
With [i] case is ignored.
+ Options [n][f][x][o][b] are mutually exclusive.
+
With [n] sorting is done on the first decimal number
in the line (after or inside a {pattern} match).
One leading '-' is included in the number.
+ With [f] sorting is done on the Float in the line.
+ The value of Float is determined similar to passing
+ the text (after or inside a {pattern} match) to
+ str2float() function. This option is available only
+ if Vim was compiled with Floating point support.
+
With [x] sorting is done on the first hexadecimal
number in the line (after or inside a {pattern}
match). A leading "0x" or "0X" is ignored.
@@ -1669,10 +1677,10 @@ found here: |sort()|, |uniq()|.
With [b] sorting is done on the first binary number in
the line (after or inside a {pattern} match).
- With [u] only keep the first of a sequence of
- identical lines (ignoring case when [i] is used).
- Without this flag, a sequence of identical lines
- will be kept in their original order.
+ With [u] (u stands for unique) only keep the first of
+ a sequence of identical lines (ignoring case when [i]
+ is used). Without this flag, a sequence of identical
+ lines will be kept in their original order.
Note that leading and trailing white space may cause
lines to be different.