- 1. Conventions Used in This Manual
- <parameter name>
- [<optional parameter>]
- <previous specification>...
- {<alternative-1> | <alternative-2> | ...}
- <range>
- 2. PSORT Command Reference
- 2.1. Global Options
- -rt [<maximum record size>]
- -rf <fixed record size>
- -rv [<range> [<maximum size>]
- -in <input file>...
- -out <output file>
- -w [<dir>]
- -u
- -t [<range> ...]
- -i
- -b <range>...
- -mcf
- -mcr
- -mfr
- -q
- -v
- -m <memory size>
- -l <allocation size>
- -bs <buffer size>
- -ibs <buffer size>
- -obs <buffer size>
- -wb <buffer size>
- -rb <buffer size>
- 2.2. Key Fields
- -i
- -b <range>...
- -f <range>...
- -c <range>...
- 2.3. Key Collating Sequences
- -k [ [ [-r] <range>] ...]
- -r
- -n [ [-r] <range> ]...[-d <decimals>] ]
- -s [ [ [-r] <range>]... ]
- Nested Keys
- Default Key
- 2.4. Notes on -b and -t switches
- 2.5. Inverted Sorting Sequence
- 2.6. Command Files and Macros
- -#include <filename>
- -#define <macro name> <commands>... -#end
- 2.7. Field Nesting
- 2.8. Syntax Summary
- 3. Tips to Minimize Sorting Time
- 4. Calling PSORT from Another Program
- 4.1. Building A Custom Sorting Utility
- 4.2. Larger Programs
- 4.3. Reducing memory requirements
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