Multiple choice technology programming languages

How to sort a file in decending order

  1. sort -d

  2. sort

  3. sort -r

  4. sort -R
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Explanation

The sort -r command reverses the default ascending order to descending. Without -r, sort arranges lines from smallest to largest (alphabetically or numerically). The -r flag simply inverts this order arrangement.

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