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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).
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`sort-by` takes multiple arguments (being the names of columns) sorting by each argument in order.
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## Flags
* `-i`, `--insensitive`: Sort string-based columns case insensitively
## Examples
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```shell
> ls | sort-by size
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━━━┯━━━━━━┯━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
# │ name │ type │ readonly │ size │ accessed │ modified
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───┼──────┼──────┼──────────┼────────┼────────────────┼────────────────
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
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━━━┷━━━━━━┷━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
```
```shell
> ls | sort-by size name
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━━━┯━━━━━━┯━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
# │ name │ type │ readonly │ size │ accessed │ modified
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───┼──────┼──────┼──────────┼────────┼────────────────┼────────────────
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
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```
```shell
> ls | sort-by accessed
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━━━┯━━━━━━┯━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
# │ name │ type │ readonly │ size │ accessed │ modified
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───┼──────┼──────┼──────────┼────────┼────────────────┼────────────────
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
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━━━┷━━━━━━┷━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
```
Within the Nushell repository...
```shell
> ls | sort-by --insensitive name
────┬────────────────────┬──────┬──────────┬──────────────
# │ name │ type │ size │ modified
────┼────────────────────┼──────┼──────────┼──────────────
0 │ assets │ Dir │ 128 B │ 6 months ago
1 │ build.rs │ File │ 78 B │ 5 months ago
2 │ Cargo.lock │ File │ 118.3 KB │ 1 hour ago
3 │ Cargo.toml │ File │ 5.5 KB │ 1 hour ago
4 │ CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md │ File │ 3.4 KB │ 1 hour ago
5 │ CONTRIBUTING.md │ File │ 1.3 KB │ 1 hour ago
6 │ crates │ Dir │ 832 B │ 1 hour ago
7 │ debian │ Dir │ 352 B │ 6 months ago
8 │ docker │ Dir │ 288 B │ 4 months ago
9 │ docs │ Dir │ 192 B │ 1 hour ago
10 │ features.toml │ File │ 632 B │ 5 months ago
11 │ images │ Dir │ 160 B │ 6 months ago
12 │ LICENSE │ File │ 1.1 KB │ 4 months ago
13 │ Makefile.toml │ File │ 449 B │ 6 months ago
14 │ README.build.txt │ File │ 192 B │ 1 hour ago
15 │ README.md │ File │ 16.0 KB │ 1 hour ago
16 │ rustfmt.toml │ File │ 16 B │ 6 months ago
17 │ src │ Dir │ 128 B │ 1 week ago
18 │ target │ Dir │ 160 B │ 1 day ago
19 │ tests │ Dir │ 192 B │ 4 months ago
20 │ TODO.md │ File │ 0 B │ 1 week ago
21 │ wix │ Dir │ 128 B │ 1 hour ago
────┴────────────────────┴──────┴──────────┴──────────────
```
Within the Nushell repository...
```shell
> ls | sort-by --insensitive type name
────┬────────────────────┬──────┬──────────┬──────────────
# │ name │ type │ size │ modified
────┼────────────────────┼──────┼──────────┼──────────────
0 │ assets │ Dir │ 128 B │ 6 months ago
1 │ crates │ Dir │ 832 B │ 1 hour ago
2 │ debian │ Dir │ 352 B │ 6 months ago
3 │ docker │ Dir │ 288 B │ 4 months ago
4 │ docs │ Dir │ 192 B │ 1 hour ago
5 │ images │ Dir │ 160 B │ 6 months ago
6 │ src │ Dir │ 128 B │ 1 week ago
7 │ target │ Dir │ 160 B │ 1 day ago
8 │ tests │ Dir │ 192 B │ 4 months ago
9 │ wix │ Dir │ 128 B │ 1 hour ago
10 │ build.rs │ File │ 78 B │ 5 months ago
11 │ Cargo.lock │ File │ 118.3 KB │ 1 hour ago
12 │ Cargo.toml │ File │ 5.5 KB │ 1 hour ago
13 │ CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md │ File │ 3.4 KB │ 1 hour ago
14 │ CONTRIBUTING.md │ File │ 1.3 KB │ 1 hour ago
15 │ features.toml │ File │ 632 B │ 5 months ago
16 │ LICENSE │ File │ 1.1 KB │ 4 months ago
17 │ Makefile.toml │ File │ 449 B │ 6 months ago
18 │ README.build.txt │ File │ 192 B │ 1 hour ago
19 │ README.md │ File │ 16.0 KB │ 1 hour ago
20 │ rustfmt.toml │ File │ 16 B │ 6 months ago
21 │ TODO.md │ File │ 0 B │ 1 week ago
────┴────────────────────┴──────┴──────────┴──────────────
```