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+ | **Sort utility problem with carriage returns and line feeds** | ||
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+ | If running the sort utility on a file, and any record in the file contained a carriage return or linefeed character in a field that was selected for indexing, the utility would not complete successfully. | ||
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+ | In version 233, Sort will check for these characters (both of which are invalid in MARC records) and convert them to a blank space, before running the indexing process. | ||
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+ | A workaround for earlier versions would be to either find the offending record (with MARC Review((Use the following pattern to find records containing a carriage return: TAG=XXX, DATA={x1D}, REGULAR EXPRESSION=FALSE)) and correct it in MARC Report, or to run the Verify utility on the file and select the option called ' | ||