index sorting by numbers with decimal points

2010-07-28 Thread Phoenix Hummel
Using FM 9.2. Is there an easy way to sort numeric index entries with decimal points...? As the reference page exists, my numerics are sorted according to the number appearing as the first number to the left of the decimal point - that results in my numbers not sorting correctly. For example,

RE: index sorting by numbers with decimal points

2010-07-28 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Phoenix, I use a similar algorithm, but in this case, you should be padding the just portion before the decimal point with zeros. 9.3[009.3] 750.350[750.350] I use a FrameScript script to do the padding so it is automated and painless. If you can send me a sample document, I will

index sorting by numbers with decimal points

2010-07-28 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Phoenix, I use a similar algorithm, but in this case, you should be padding the just portion before the decimal point with zeros. 9.3[009.3] 750.350[750.350] I use a FrameScript script to do the padding so it is automated and painless. If you can send me a sample document, I will