Raul,

Your solution works for i: 10, but not in the general case, e.g. a random
permutation of i:10:

   (/: 3|3+*) ({~?~@#) i: 10
0 9 3 7 2 4 1 6 10 5 8 _9 _2 _10 _4 _1 _3 _7 _8 _5 _6

   (/: 0&>)@/:~ ({~?~@#) i: 10
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 _10 _9 _8 _7 _6 _5 _4 _3 _2 _1

Best regards,
Jan-Pieter

On Fri, Oct 22, 2021, 14:01 Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote:

>    foo=: /: 3|3+*
>    foo i:10
> 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 _10 _9 _8 _7 _6 _5 _4 _3 _2 _1
>
> --
> Raul
>
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 5:14 AM R.E. Boss <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Some time ago I stumbled on an elegant solution to sort a sequence of
> numbers such, that first the non-negative numbers were sorted up,
> immediately followed by the negative numbers sorted up, like
> >
> > foo i: 10
> > 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 _10 _9 _8 _7 _6 _5 _4 _3 _2 _1
> >
> > Any takers?
> >
> >
> > R.E. Boss
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