Gregory Lypny wrote:

> Hi everyone, 
> 
> How do I sort a subset of lines in a a field?  I've tried the handler below,
> but it gives an error.
> 
> on mouseUp 
> set the itemDelimiter to tab
> sort lines 2 to 5 of fld "merged results" by item 3 of each
> end mouseUp 

What error does it generate?

My guess would be that the parser isn't set up to handle chunk expressions
as sortable containers, so you may need to extract the lines, sort them, and
then re-insert them.


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