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perl-Sort-Naturally


Information about the package, perl-Sort-Naturally, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Sort-Naturally package is designed for, Sort lexically, but sort numeral parts numerically.


Package Name:

perl-Sort-Naturally

Summary:

Sort lexically, but sort numeral parts numerically

Description:

This module exports two functions, 'nsort' and 'ncmp'; they are used in implementing my idea of a "natural sorting" algorithm. Under natural sorting, numeric substrings are compared numerically, and other word-characters are compared lexically.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

1.03

Release:

8.el6

Size:

19 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPL+ or Artistic



Handy Yum Commands for perl-Sort-Naturally


Control the perl-Sort-Naturally package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install perl-Sort-Naturally

This command will install perl-Sort-Naturally on the server.

yum remove perl-Sort-Naturally

This command will un-install perl-Sort-Naturally on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Sort-Naturally, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove perl-Sort-Naturally

This command will un-install perl-Sort-Naturally on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove perl-Sort-Naturally when using the -y flag.

yum update perl-Sort-Naturally

This command will update perl-Sort-Naturally to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Sort-Naturally, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update perl-Sort-Naturally

This command will update perl-Sort-Naturally to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove perl-Sort-Naturally when using the -y flag.

yum info perl-Sort-Naturally

This command will show you core information about the perl-Sort-Naturally package.

yum deplist perl-Sort-Naturally

This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Sort-Naturally. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update perl-Sort-Naturally

This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Sort-Naturally. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.