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lister query <handle> sort

This returns a keyword indicating the current sort method in the lister.

 handle  is the handle of the lister in question.

Valid sort methods are:-
        name           - filename
        size           - file size
        protect        - protection bits
        date           - datestamp
        comment        - comment
        filetype       - file type
        version        - file version

For example,
        + lister query 121132636 sort 
        > name 

Note that reverse sorting may or may not be in effect in the lister. Use
 lister query flags  to check.

See also:

 lister set sort 
 lister query flags 
 lister set flags 
 lister clear flags 
 lister query display 
 lister set display 
 lister query separate 
 lister set separate 
 lister query lock 
 lister set lock 


Converted on 04 Nov 1998 with RexxDoesAmigaGuide2HTML 2.2 by Michael Ranner.