====== Sorting in VIM (version 7)======
:[range]sor[t][!] [i][u][r][n][x][o] [/{pattern}/]
===== See Also =====
* type :help sorting inside vim
===== Examples =====
* document content:
150
20
xavier
300
Ace
1205
710
aab
300
20
1205
* sort alphabetic, case sensitive:
:sort
20
1205
1205
150
20
300
300
710
Ace <-- notice capital A is before a
aab
xavier
* sort alphabetic, case-insensitive:
:sort i
20
1205
1205
150
20
300
300
710
aab <-- notice lowercase a is before A
Ace
xavier
* sort unique:
:sort u
20
1205 <-- duplicate has been removed
150
20
300 <-- duplicate has been removed
710
Ace <-- capital A is before a
aab
xavier
* sort unique and case insensitive:
:sort ui
20
1205 <-- duplicate has been removed
150
20
300 <-- duplicate has been removed
710
aab <-- lowercase a is before A
Ace
xavier
* sort numeric:
:sort n
xavier
Ace
aab
20
20
150
300
300
710
1205
1205
===== External Links =====
* http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/VimTip1166