Operating on sorted files (GNU Coreutils 9.0)

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7 Operating on sorted files

These commands work with (or produce) sorted files.

• sort invocation		Sort text files.
• shuf invocation		Shuffle text files.
• uniq invocation		Uniquify files.
• comm invocation		Compare two sorted files line by line.
• ptx invocation		Produce a permuted index of file contents.
• tsort invocation		Topological sort.