On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Bill McCarthy wrote:
On Tue 9-Jan-07 4:12pm -0600, Arun Easi wrote:
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007, Bill McCarthy wrote:
I thought I knew the unix sort utility fairly well. I'm a
bit baffled.
I wrote a simple program to generate 1,000 records with just
random dates (month 1-12,
On Thu 11-Jan-07 4:21am -0600, Matthew Winn wrote:
On Wed, 10 Jan 2007 12:19:08 -0600, Bill McCarthy wrote:
On Tue 9-Jan-07 4:12pm -0600, Arun Easi wrote:
Lines with same 3rd field are sorted lexicographically.
So, if you have MM/DD/ format, that should be good. If
you have DD/MM/,
On Thu 11-Jan-07 12:55pm -0600, Arun Easi wrote:
On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Bill McCarthy wrote:
On Tue 9-Jan-07 4:12pm -0600, Arun Easi wrote:
Lines with same 3rd field are sorted lexicographically.
So, if you have MM/DD/ format, that should be good. If
you have DD/MM/, it cannot be
This works on my admittedly small test set:
:%!sort -k3 -t/
You're making several unstated assumptions.
(1) The records are already sorted by month and day.
I would have thought that, too, but sorting this:
01/04/2007 blah
01/03/2007 blah
12/30/2006 blah
07/05/2003 blah
02/04/2007
On Tue 9-Jan-07 4:11am -0600, Vigil wrote:
This works on my admittedly small test set:
:%!sort -k3 -t/
You're making several unstated assumptions.
(1) The records are already sorted by month and day.
I would have thought that, too, but sorting this:
01/04/2007 blah
01/03/2007
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007, Bill McCarthy wrote:
On Tue 9-Jan-07 4:11am -0600, Vigil wrote:
This works on my admittedly small test set:
:%!sort -k3 -t/
You're making several unstated assumptions.
(1) The records are already sorted by month and day.
I would have thought that, too, but
I have a text file in the format:
01/04/2007,field1,field2,field3
01/03/2007,field1,field2,field3
12/30/2006,field1,field2,field3
etc...
I need to sort by date, but the new dates in 2007 are placed first in the sort
algorithm. How can I sort by the entire date in the format above?
This works
On Mon 8-Jan-07 6:04pm -0600, Vigil wrote:
I have a text file in the format:
01/04/2007,field1,field2,field3
01/03/2007,field1,field2,field3
12/30/2006,field1,field2,field3
etc...
I need to sort by date, but the new dates in 2007 are placed first in the
sort
algorithm. How can I sort
I have a text file in the format:
01/04/2007,field1,field2,field3
01/03/2007,field1,field2,field3
12/30/2006,field1,field2,field3
etc...
I need to sort by date, but the new dates in 2007 are placed first in
the sort algorithm. How can I sort by the entire date in the format
above?
You can
On Friday 05 January 2007 15:47, striker wrote:
I have a text file in the format:
01/04/2007,field1,field2,field3
01/03/2007,field1,field2,field3
12/30/2006,field1,field2,field3
etc...
I need to sort by date, but the new dates in 2007 are placed first in
the sort algorithm. How can I sort
On 2007-01-05, Erlend Hamberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 05 January 2007 15:47, striker wrote:
I have a text file in the format:
01/04/2007,field1,field2,field3
01/03/2007,field1,field2,field3
12/30/2006,field1,field2,field3
etc...
I need to sort by date, but the new dates
On Fri 5-Jan-07 1:04pm -0600, Gary Johnson wrote:
On 2007-01-05, Erlend Hamberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 05 January 2007 15:47, striker wrote:
I have a text file in the format:
01/04/2007,field1,field2,field3
01/03/2007,field1,field2,field3
12/30/2006,field1,field2,field3
Gary Johnson wrote:
On 2007-01-05, Erlend Hamberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 05 January 2007 15:47, striker wrote:
I have a text file in the format:
01/04/2007,field1,field2,field3
01/03/2007,field1,field2,field3
12/30/2006,field1,field2,field3
etc...
I need to sort by date, but the
On 2007-01-05, Bill McCarthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri 5-Jan-07 1:04pm -0600, Gary Johnson wrote:
On 2007-01-05, Erlend Hamberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 05 January 2007 15:47, striker wrote:
I have a text file in the format:
01/04/2007,field1,field2,field3
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