Hi Steve
Thanks for the suggestion. Someone else sent me another workaround off-list,
which I thought I'd post here to get it into the archive: put an M space in
front of each number. This seems illogical but it works.
For me, I'm sorting in a "database" document and copying some of the sorted
rebecca officer wrote:
> put an M space in front of each number. This seems illogical but it
> works.
It works because it makes *all* the entries character strings, vs. a
combination of some numbers and some strings. A non-breaking space is
also effective, and perhaps easier to type (ctrl-space
rebecca officer wrote:
put an M space in front of each number. This seems illogical but it
works.
It works because it makes *all* the entries character strings, vs. a
combination of some numbers and some strings. A non-breaking space is
also effective, and perhaps easier to type (ctrl-space
Hi Steve
Thanks for the suggestion. Someone else sent me another workaround off-list,
which I thought I'd post here to get it into the archive: put an M space in
front of each number. This seems illogical but it works.
For me, I'm sorting in a "database" document and copying some of the sorted
