Paul,
Many, many thanks! Works perfectly, and this will make finding the right
computer so much easier!
Thanks to the others who replied, but I did need a command line tool,
and I'm sure the GNU tools will come in handy for other things too...
Thanks again Paul!
Charles
On 3/17/2014 3:41
Hi Paul,
Actually, I *think* that will work perfectly, thanks!
If anyone cares, what this if for is...
I use a really cool little free PortableApp called 'RemoteControl'
(based on the old 'GenControl' app), that allows me to connect to and
remotely control any PC in our network (only works in
Actually, this can be done more easily in Writer. You have to select
the text to be sorted, then choose Tools...Sort.
The trick is to adjust the sort parameters in the dialog window. For
Key1 you want to select column 2 (default is 1), then choose the
Character radio button, click on the elli
Hi Charles,
There are a few ways of doing this that I can think of. First, you
could use the linux sort utility, that does let one sort by columns, so
the second column in your case. There are two different ports of that to
win32 here:
http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/coreutils.htm
http:/
On 03/17/2014 02:32 PM, Tanstaafl wrote:
Hi all,
I'm working on a little problem that I'd really like to resolve. It
doesn't really have anything to do with Libreoffice, other than I
thought I might be able to use Calc to do the sort...
I have a text file. Each line is one record.
I can us
Hi all,
I'm working on a little problem that I'd really like to resolve. It
doesn't really have anything to do with Libreoffice, other than I
thought I might be able to use Calc to do the sort...
I have a text file. Each line is one record.
I can use the raw windows Sort command to sort the
