I guess I should explain better.  If column 1 is a birth year, and column 3 is 
a death year. I want to rearrange the rows from smallest to largest (or maybe 
someday from largest to smallest).  Column 2 would be person's name.a

Let me know if this still isn't clear.  Linda

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From: Programming [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf 
Of Raul Miller
Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2016 9:04 PM
To: Programming forum
Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Rearranging rows of tables

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f=: dyad def 'x /: (y-1) { |:x'

Thanks,

-- 
Raul


On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 8:50 PM, Linda A Alvord <[email protected]> wrote:
> Design a function f, so D f 3 will arrange the rows in order from small to
> large values in column 3 andD f 1 will do the same for column 1.
>
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> A=:(<30),(<'CAT'),<11
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> B=:(<18),(<'GOAT'),<10
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> C=:(<27),(<'BAT'),<9
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> [D=:A,B,:C
>
> ---T----T--┐
>
> │30│CAT │11│
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> +--+----+--+
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> │18│GOAT│10│
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> +--+----+--+
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> │27│BAT │9 │
>
> L--+----+---
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> If you prefer 3 f D and 1 f D,  that's OK.  Thanks, Linda
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