carta
sort-by-length(1)

sort-by-length1

Sort text in increasing order of line length

Usage

sort-by-length

Overview

sort-by-length reads text from standard input, sorts its lines in increasing order of length, and writes the result to standard output. The relative order of lines with the same length is unspecified.

From ncbi-entrez-direct 24.0.20250523+dfsg-1+b1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.