From: Glenn Morris Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2015 00:48:04 +0000 (-0700) Subject: * doc/emacs/misc.texi (Sorting): Small edit. X-Git-Tag: emacs-25.0.90~2374 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d4bbc769e86653d7d23c51bddb5018eda84308c9;p=emacs.git * doc/emacs/misc.texi (Sorting): Small edit. Fixes: debbugs:19896 --- diff --git a/doc/emacs/misc.texi b/doc/emacs/misc.texi index f1b3c3f2f49..20996c2a2eb 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/misc.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/misc.texi @@ -2119,13 +2119,14 @@ to @code{sort-numeric-base}, but numbers beginning with @samp{0x} or @item M-x sort-columns Like @kbd{M-x sort-fields} except that the text within each line -used for comparison comes from a fixed range of columns. See below -for an explanation. +used for comparison comes from a fixed range of columns. With a +prefix argument, sort in reverse order. See below for more details +on this command. @findex reverse-region @item M-x reverse-region Reverse the order of the lines in the region. This is useful for -sorting into descending order by fields or columns, since those sort +sorting into descending order by fields, since those sort commands do not have a feature for doing that. @end table