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# sort-by
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The `sort-by` command sorts the table being displayed in the terminal by a chosen column(s).
`sort-by` takes multiple arguments (being the names of columns) sorting by each argument in order.
## Examples -
```shell
/home/example> ls | sort-by size
━━━┯━━━━━━┯━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
# │ name │ type │ readonly │ size │ accessed │ modified
───┼──────┼──────┼──────────┼────────┼────────────────┼────────────────
0 │ az │ File │ │ 18 B │ 4 minutes ago │ 4 minutes ago
1 │ a │ File │ │ 18 B │ 4 minutes ago │ 38 minutes ago
2 │ ad │ File │ │ 18 B │ 4 minutes ago │ 4 minutes ago
3 │ ac │ File │ │ 18 B │ 4 minutes ago │ 4 minutes ago
4 │ ab │ File │ │ 18 B │ 4 minutes ago │ 4 minutes ago
5 │ c │ File │ │ 102 B │ 35 minutes ago │ 35 minutes ago
6 │ d │ File │ │ 189 B │ 35 minutes ago │ 34 minutes ago
7 │ b │ File │ │ 349 B │ 35 minutes ago │ 35 minutes ago
━━━┷━━━━━━┷━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
```
```shell
/home/example> ls | sort-by size name
━━━┯━━━━━━┯━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
# │ name │ type │ readonly │ size │ accessed │ modified
───┼──────┼──────┼──────────┼────────┼────────────────┼────────────────
0 │ a │ File │ │ 18 B │ 4 minutes ago │ 39 minutes ago
1 │ ab │ File │ │ 18 B │ 4 minutes ago │ 4 minutes ago
2 │ ac │ File │ │ 18 B │ 4 minutes ago │ 4 minutes ago
3 │ ad │ File │ │ 18 B │ 4 minutes ago │ 4 minutes ago
4 │ az │ File │ │ 18 B │ 4 minutes ago │ 4 minutes ago
5 │ c │ File │ │ 102 B │ 36 minutes ago │ 35 minutes ago
6 │ d │ File │ │ 189 B │ 35 minutes ago │ 35 minutes ago
7 │ b │ File │ │ 349 B │ 36 minutes ago │ 36 minutes ago
```
```
/home/example> ls | sort-by accessed
━━━┯━━━━━━┯━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
# │ name │ type │ readonly │ size │ accessed │ modified
───┼──────┼──────┼──────────┼────────┼────────────────┼────────────────
0 │ b │ File │ │ 349 B │ 37 minutes ago │ 37 minutes ago
1 │ c │ File │ │ 102 B │ 37 minutes ago │ 37 minutes ago
2 │ d │ File │ │ 189 B │ 37 minutes ago │ 36 minutes ago
3 │ a │ File │ │ 18 B │ 6 minutes ago │ 40 minutes ago
4 │ ab │ File │ │ 18 B │ 6 minutes ago │ 6 minutes ago
5 │ ac │ File │ │ 18 B │ 6 minutes ago │ 6 minutes ago
6 │ ad │ File │ │ 18 B │ 5 minutes ago │ 5 minutes ago
7 │ az │ File │ │ 18 B │ 5 minutes ago │ 5 minutes ago
━━━┷━━━━━━┷━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
```