> Am 01.10.2020 um 14:21 schrieb John Kitchin <jkitc...@andrew.cmu.edu>:
>
> You could do something like this:
>
>
> * Table 1
>
> #+name: table1
> | Manufacturer | Name | Price |
> |-----------------+-------------+-------|
> | ACME | super cheep | 25 $ |
> | Roadrunner Inc. | Kaboom | 27 $ |
> | ACME | cheep | 30 $ |
>
> #+RESULTS: resorted
> | Manufacturer | Name | Price |
> |-----------------+-------------+-------|
> | ACME | super cheep | 25 $ |
> | ACME | cheep | 30 $ |
> | Roadrunner Inc. | Kaboom | 27 $ |
>
> ** Code for resorting
>
> #+name: resorted
> #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :var data=table1 :colnames t
> (sort data (lambda (row1 row2) (string< (first row1) (first row2))))
> #+END_SRC
>
> John
>
Thanks John, this is really powerful.
I changed =first row1= to =elt row1 6= since my real table is more complex.
(Again I learned a little bit more about elisp.)
Greetings
Axel
