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jq, JSONL: Use jq's `--slurp` option to treat JSONL as a JSON array, then sort it
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| #!/bin/sh -- | |
| # Execute with an argument containing the name of the property to be | |
| # used for sorting. | |
| # Improved according to a suggestion from @pkoppstein in response to my | |
| # support issue: | |
| # https://github.com/stedolan/jq/issues/1447#issuecomment-314918635 | |
| jq --slurp --compact-output 'sort_by(.'${1}')[]' |
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See jq issue: jqlang/jq#1447