(sort invocation): Specify that a string of zero digits is interpreted as 0.

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Jim Meyering
2005-01-07 18:24:23 +00:00
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@@ -3320,7 +3320,8 @@ category determines the month spellings.
Sort numerically: the number begins each line; specifically, it consists
of optional blanks, an optional @samp{-} sign, and zero or more
digits possibly separated by thousands separators, optionally followed
by a decimal-point character and zero or more digits. The @env{LC_NUMERIC}
by a decimal-point character and zero or more digits. A string of
zero digits is interpreted as @samp{0}. The @env{LC_NUMERIC}
locale specifies the decimal-point character and thousands separator.
Numeric sort uses what might be considered an unconventional method to