Thanx a lot all you guys. I thougt that i could use \t for separator,
so i tried all possible combinations of -t\t and so on.....

L.


>Tabs  will  be  treated  as  whitespace.
>There is no way to sort on \t exclusively with
>the gnu sort in the NetBSD tree, so keep white-
>space  out  of  your fields or use fixed length
>records or use a non whitespace field seperator
>or use sed to replace \t with something else.