[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lisp/sort.el,v

[Ramprasad B]

CVSROOT:        /sources/emacs
Module name:    emacs
Changes by:     Ramprasad B <ramprasadb>        06/11/03 14:33:38

Index: sort.el
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RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/lisp/sort.el,v
retrieving revision 1.56
retrieving revision 1.57
diff -u -b -r1.56 -r1.57
--- sort.el     4 Apr 2006 01:21:26 -0000       1.56
+++ sort.el     3 Nov 2006 14:33:38 -0000       1.57
@@ -506,7 +506,10 @@
          ;; Do not use it if there are any non-font-lock properties
          ;; in the region, since the sort utility would lose the
          ;; properties.
-         (let ((sort-args (list (if reverse "-rt\n" "-t\n")
+         ;; Set the field separator to tab to have the same effect as 
+         ;; sort-columns which makes sure there are no tabs in the region
+         ;; worked.
+         (let ((sort-args (list (if reverse "-rt\t" "-t\t")
                                 (format "-k1.%d,1.%d"
                                         (1+ col-start)
                                         (1+ col-end)))))