How to sort the multiple column of text file in shell script

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I want to sort the multiple columns of text file out.txt using shell script. Here is my try:

sort -n -k 3,4  out.txt > sorted-out1.txt

possible duplicate of [Sorting multiple keys with Unix sort](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/357560/sorting-multiple-keys-with-unix-sort) — ewan.chalmers, Apr 10 '15 at 12:07
If you look at the duplicate question/answer, I guess you want something like `sort -k3,3n -k4,4n` — ewan.chalmers, Apr 10 '15 at 12:11

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Apr 10 '15 at 13:09

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sort -k3 -k4 sorted-out.txt> sorted-out1.txt ,It is worked for me

answered Apr 10 '15 at 13:09

user3829086

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