Brandon S. Allbery writes:
>I don't understand what's wrong with
> nl | sort -nr | cut -f2-
NL doesn't automatically number blank lines, so a more bulletproof
version would be:
nl -ba | sort +0nr -1 | cut -f2-
or one might even try:
nl -ba | sort +0nr -1 | newform -l1 -b7
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