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diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 76a299f15..c6b3b3226 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -4332,6 +4332,9 @@ the @command{df}, @command{du}, or @command{ls} commands that are invoked with their @option{--human-readable} or @option{--si} options. The syntax for numbers is the same as for the @option{--numeric-sort} option; the SI suffix must immediately follow the number. +Note also the @command{numfmt} command, which can be used to reformat +numbers to human format @emph{after} the sort, thus often allowing +sort to operate on more accurate numbers. @item -i @itemx --ignore-nonprinting |