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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to sort when there is variable length decimal points.? Post 302830363 by Don Cragun on Monday 8th of July 2013 02:47:51 PM
Old 07-08-2013
When I try it on OS X, I get the output:
Code:
456.470 
456.469 
456.468 
456.467 
456.467 
456.466 
456.465 
305.932 
172.089 
144.179
144.130 
111.578 
111.573 
111.572 
111.572 
87.211  
87.175  
87.174  
86.905  
86.905  
75.898  
75.895  
75.894  
75.894  
75.893

which looks right to me.
What OS are you using? What output do you get?
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Functions/Subroutines subroutine slasrt (ID, N, D, INFO) SLASRT Function/Subroutine Documentation subroutine slasrt (characterID, integerN, real, dimension( * )D, integerINFO) SLASRT Purpose: Sort the numbers in D in increasing order (if ID = 'I') or in decreasing order (if ID = 'D' ). Use Quick Sort, reverting to Insertion sort on arrays of size <= 20. Dimension of STACK limits N to about 2**32. Parameters: ID ID is CHARACTER*1 = 'I': sort D in increasing order; = 'D': sort D in decreasing order. N N is INTEGER The length of the array D. D D is REAL array, dimension (N) On entry, the array to be sorted. On exit, D has been sorted into increasing order (D(1) <= ... <= D(N) ) or into decreasing order (D(1) >= ... >= D(N) ), depending on ID. INFO INFO is INTEGER = 0: successful exit < 0: if INFO = -i, the i-th argument had an illegal value Author: Univ. of Tennessee Univ. of California Berkeley Univ. of Colorado Denver NAG Ltd. Date: November 2011 Definition at line 89 of file slasrt.f. Author Generated automatically by Doxygen for LAPACK from the source code. Version 3.4.1 Sun May 26 2013 slasrt.f(3)
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