On 2012-08-06 Jobst Schmalenbach trolled:
Dear I say it ... Excel does a good job at this.
Export as csv, import into Excel, select the column and sort.
That won't give the result you want, due the varying number of columns
in each record. If you fix that then the sort command can trivially
On Fri, August 10, 2012 11:36 pm, Glen Turner wrote:
Glen, thanks
Unix is a set of tools which you string together.
that;s exactly what my friend Rod kept telling me
awk '{ printf %s %s\n, $(NF-1), $0 }' fred.txt | sort -t '-' -k 3n -k 2n
-k 1n | cut -f 2- -d ' '
puurfect, thanks!
On Fri,
Dear I say it ... Excel does a good job at this.
Export as csv, import into Excel, select the column and sort.
J
On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 09:12:14AM +1000, li...@sbt.net.au (li...@sbt.net.au)
wrote:
I have a wget /sed/awk shell script that fetches page and emails, the
resulting format is
Jobst == Jobst Schmalenbach jo...@barrett.com.au writes:
Jobst Dear I say it ... Excel does a good job at this. Export as
Jobst csv, import into Excel, select the column and sort.
Can you do that programatically?
Peter C
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On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 09:12:14AM +1000, li...@sbt.net.au wrote:
how could I date order sort on penultimate string to end up with date
ordered ?
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That kind of thing is much easier done if dates are
I have a wget /sed/awk shell script that fetches page and emails, the
resulting format is like:
how could I date order sort on penultimate string to end up with date
ordered ?
Job 1978924 (8) Ttt Pp 20-11-2012 Notes
Job 1923886 Ccc Pl 31-08-2012 Notes
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lists == lists li...@sbt.net.au writes:
lists I have a wget /sed/awk shell script that fetches page and
lists emails, the resulting format is like:
lists how could I date order sort on penultimate string to end up
lists with date ordered ?
lists Job 1978924 (8) Ttt Pp 20-11-2012 Notes Job
