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SORTF version history

  • 2.38 10/09/91
    • improve output phase time
  • 2.37 09/20/91
    • Improve speed for ascending sorts
  • 2.36 09/18/91
    • Correct problem with files over 16k records.
    • Add small (SORTFS.COM) version for keys of 12 bytes or less which allows sorting of twice as many records
  • 2.35 02/15/90
    • Correct use of /K with record lengths over 255 bytes
    • Allow records to be terminated by CR-LF, just CR, or just LF line feed.
  • 2.34 02/08/90
    • Allow command line numbers to exceed 2 digits.
    • Correct collation of multiple keys.
  • 2.33 03/16/89
    • Expand record size limit from 1024 to 8192 bytes.
  • 2.32 02/18/89
    • Correct problem LINKing with QB 4.5
  • 2.31 02/16/89
    • Add /X option like /K to write file with keys only, and a cr/lf at the end of each record.
  • 2.30 05/23/88
    • Change maximum record size from 255 to 1023
    • Change default key length from 12 to 11
  • 2.29 03/05/88
    • Release gotten memory
    • Add SORTF entry point for CALL from Quick Basic
  • 2.27 02/01/88
    • Fix divide overflow on large files; terminate with message "Maximum records exceeded"
  • 2.26 12/16/87
    • Cosmetic changes
  • 2.25 09/19/87
    • Correction for /L dropping last char of file and fouling records.
  • 2.24 09/15/87
    • Add /Lnnn option for sorting fixed length records
  • 2.23 08/06/87
    • Add "-" option to sort individual fields in reverse order
    • Add /K option to produce output file with keys only
  • 2.20 06/28/87
    • Add /Q option to suppress informational messages
    • Change to allow up to 16 key field specifications
  • 2.17 02/25/87
    • Correct problem when maximum records exceeded
    • Convert to COM program
  • 2.15 12/27/85
    • Corrects problems with first record of file.
    • Adds /C option to treat keys as case insensitive data
    • The key length may be specified on the command line
  • 2.1 08/03/85
    • Corrects a problem sorting files larger than 64K.
  • 2.0 07/11/85
    • Corrects CR/LF problem.
  • 1.9 05/27/85
    • Corrects CR/LF problem.
  • 1.43 06/06/84
  • 1.4 06/06/84