top sort by high cpu util processes

[Fred Roller]

On Wed, 2009-08-26 at 18:44 -0700, Noah Garrett Wallach wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> Is there any way to get 'top' to sort by high cpu util processes
> 
> top -o cpu is not working for me.
> 
> ~$ top -o cpu
>          top: unknown argument 'o'
> usage:  top -hv | -bcisSH -d delay -n iterations [-u user | -U user] -p 
> pid [,pid ...]
> 
> 
> CHeers,
> 
> Noah
> 

Have you tried typing "?" (a question mark) after you start top.  It
should give you the options necessary to manipulate the program.
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