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(sort invocation): Clarify how -t works when
a sort key specifies a range of fields. From Karl O. Pinc.
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@ -2269,7 +2269,9 @@ string between a non-whitespace character and a whitespace character.
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That is, given the input line @w{@samp{ foo bar}}, @code{sort} breaks it
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into fields @w{@samp{ foo}} and @w{@samp{ bar}}. The field separator is
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not considered to be part of either the field preceding or the field
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following.
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following. But note that sort fields that extend to the end of the line,
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as @samp{-k 2}, or sort fields consisting of a range, as @samp{-k 2,3},
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retain the field separators present between the endpoints of the range.
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@item -T @var{tempdir}
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@opindex -T
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