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diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 06ecdd74c..e53c0de6e 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -7939,6 +7939,13 @@ Sort by version name and number, lowest first. It behaves like a default sort, except that each sequence of decimal digits is treated numerically as an index/version number. (@xref{Version sort ordering}.) +@item --sort=width +@opindex --sort +@opindex width@r{, sorting option for @command{ls}} +Sort by printed width of file names. +This is especially useful with the default @option{--format=vertical} +output format, to most densely display the listed files. + @item -X @itemx --sort=extension @opindex -X |