Re: Ability to do numeric and alpha sort in one pass on data which is compirsed of both

2007-08-14 Thread Chris Charley
- Original Message - From: ""Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: perl.beginners To: Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 1:06 PM Subject: Ability to do numeric and alpha sort in one pass on data which is

Re: Ability to do numeric and alpha sort in one pass on data which is compirsed of both

2007-08-14 Thread Jay Savage
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

Re: Ability to do numeric and alpha sort in one pass on data which is compirsed of both

2007-08-14 Thread Martin Barth
Hi there, http://search.cpan.org/~sburke/Sort-Naturally-1.02/lib/Sort/Naturally.pm HTH, martin. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/

Re: Ability to do numeric and alpha sort in one pass on data which is compirsed of both

2007-08-14 Thread Chas Owens
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

Ability to do numeric and alpha sort in one pass on data which is compirsed of both

2007-08-14 Thread Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO
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