From d4bbc769e86653d7d23c51bddb5018eda84308c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Glenn Morris Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2015 17:48:04 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] * doc/emacs/misc.texi (Sorting): Small edit. Fixes: debbugs:19896 --- doc/emacs/misc.texi | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/emacs/misc.texi b/doc/emacs/misc.texi index f1b3c3f2f49..20996c2a2eb 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/misc.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/misc.texi @@ -2119,13 +2119,14 @@ to @code{sort-numeric-base}, but numbers beginning with @samp{0x} or @item M-x sort-columns Like @kbd{M-x sort-fields} except that the text within each line -used for comparison comes from a fixed range of columns. See below -for an explanation. +used for comparison comes from a fixed range of columns. With a +prefix argument, sort in reverse order. See below for more details +on this command. @findex reverse-region @item M-x reverse-region Reverse the order of the lines in the region. This is useful for -sorting into descending order by fields or columns, since those sort +sorting into descending order by fields, since those sort commands do not have a feature for doing that. @end table -- 2.11.4.GIT