HP OpenVMS Systems Documentation

HP OpenVMS DCL Dictionary

Invokes the Sort/Merge utility, which reorders the records in a file into a defined sequence and creates either a new file of the reordered records or an address file by which the reordered records can be accessed.

For more information about the Sort/Merge utility, see the OpenVMS User's Manual or online help.

Format

SORT input-filespec[,...] output-filespec