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From: ""Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO""
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Subject: Ability to do numeric and alpha sort in one pass on data which is
On 8/14/07, Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO
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> I am attempting to sort data which has a combination of both numeric
> and alpah numeric data. Now it would not be so bad, but the numeric data
> can be either 9 or 10 characters in length and no leading z
Hi there,
http://search.cpan.org/~sburke/Sort-Naturally-1.02/lib/Sort/Naturally.pm
HTH, martin.
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On 8/14/07, Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am attempting to sort data which has a combination of both numeric
> and alpah numeric data. Now it would not be so bad, but the numeric data
> can be either 9 or 10 characters in length and no leading z
I am attempting to sort data which has a combination of both numeric
and alpah numeric data. Now it would not be so bad, but the numeric data
can be either 9 or 10 characters in length and no leading zero is
supplied in the numbers.
I have supplied some code I am playing with, but running into a