RE: sort from the smallest number to the highest number

2004-01-30 Thread EUROSPACE SZARINDAR
Hi, Here is an old answer to your problem from Randy W. Sims. Hope it will helps. Perhaps you would have to modify the sort to have an numerical. Michel S -Message d'origine- De: Randy W. Sims [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: vendredi 23 janvier 2004 10:53 À: Bjorn Van Blanckenberg Cc:

Re: sort from the smallest number to the highest number

2004-01-30 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Jan 30, Boon Chong Ang said: >Just say I want to sort the row by using the fifth column data as >reference from the smallest the largest number >Abc 12.8 8 "left" 1 1.7 >Dgf 12.3 9 "right" 4 2.6 >bac 12.8 8 "left" 1 3.7 >Def 13.8 9 "top" 0 19.7 >gef 14.8 9 "left" 0 19.7 >etg 12.8 2 "left"

Re: sort from the smallest number to the highest number

2004-01-29 Thread Robin Sheat
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 01:17:38PM +0800, Boon Chong Ang wrote: > Just say I want to sort the row by using the fifth column data as > reference from the smallest the largest number, if using sort, In perldoc -f sort: sort SUBNAME LIST sort BLOCK LIST so you need to either write a sub