Re^3: Golf: reverse sort /etc/passwd by UID

I'm not clear on how it sorts on a field in the text while at the same time appending the text to the field which is sorted. What am I missing here?

Tommy
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Re^4: Golf: reverse sort /etc/passwd by UID by choroba (Cardinal) on Feb 07, 2013 at 12:19 UTC
at the same time Nothing is happening at the same time. The steps shown by MidLifeXis are ordered (maybe `<ol>` would have been better than `<ul>`). First, the text is concatenated, then it is sorted. لսႽ† ᥲᥒ⚪⟊Ⴙᘓᖇ Ꮅᘓᖇ⎱ Ⴙᥲ𝇋ƙᘓᖇ	[reply] [d/l] [select]
Re^5: Golf: reverse sort /etc/passwd by UID by MidLifeXis (Monsignor) on Feb 07, 2013 at 12:56 UTC
maybe <ol> would have been better than <ul> Agreed, and changed. --MidLifeXis	[reply]

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