The sort fields are "blank"-delimited by default.
You would need a preformatting like
Without a certain delimiter it becomes difficult. An attempt to undo the space delimiter:
Hi,
I need help to sort a file contents.
I am using sort -r option to basically reverse the comparison in descending order. However, i found out that my file is not sorted according, can anyone please help.
My data is something like:-
Hello world
20.982342864 343
19.234355545 222... (5 Replies)
Hey guys, I have a file that contains the following:
366 K
364 Q
12 UB
7 INC. P
4 Law
2 LAMB
2 High
1 QEG
1 OF
1 LC
1 B
As you can see, it's already sorted by numerical order, how do I sort it again, breaking the ties by using the alphabetical order of the second column, but... (2 Replies)
Hi to all.
I'm trying to sort this with the Unix command sort.
user1:12345678:3.5:2.5:8:1:2:3
user2:12345679:4.5:3.5:8:1:3:2
user3:12345687:5.5:2.5:6:1:3:2
user4:12345670:5.5:2.5:5:3:2:1
user5:12345671:2.5:5.5:7:2:3:1
I need to get this:
user3:12345687:5.5:2.5:6:1:3:2... (7 Replies)
Looking for help for sort, I learned that for sorting numbers I use:
sort -n
but it seems that that is not enough when you have numbers like 0.2000E+7 for example, sort -n will not worry about the E+7 part, and will just sort the numbers like 0.2000.
Exapmle:
cat example.txt
.91000E+07... (9 Replies)
Hello,
okey so my script is using 4 variables that are either empty or numbers in the following format:
NUMBER_1 NUMBER_2 NUMBER_3 NUMBER_4
So they're basically separated by a space and I need to echo the lowest number, so far I've been doing it like this:
echo "2 3 1 3" | tr " "... (6 Replies)
I would like to know how to sort version numbers, using bash or perl. I would like to sort file names that are program names with version numbers and extensions, such as hello-0.2.3.tar.gz and hello-0.10.3.tar.gz.
Version numbers of computer programs do not comply with the mathematical rule... (3 Replies)
Although i tried multiple option i couldn't find a way to get the rigt ouput.
Say i have the following data
cat file.txt
C request
C response
C request
C response
The output should look like (9 Replies)
I have files like this:
1
3
4
6
14
3
6
I want to extract the highest number. I have tried using
cat filename | sort
but then 9 would become higher than 14.
So how do I sort? (1 Reply)
I have a file which has the following data :-
how can I sort the data in descending order .
My files may have the first column with 1 to 10000 numbers .I need to arrange them in descending order .
Thanks (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: lazydev
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yaz_sort
YAZ_SORT(3) 1 YAZ_SORT(3)yaz_sort - Sets sorting criteriaSYNOPSIS
void yaz_sort (resource $id, string $criteria)
DESCRIPTION
This function sets sorting criteria and enables Z39.50 Sort.
Call this function beforeyaz_search(3). Using this function alone does not have any effect. When used in conjunction with yaz_search(3), a
Z39.50 Sort will be sent after a search response has been received and before any records are retrieved with Z39.50 Present
(yaz_present(3).
PARAMETERS
o $id
- The connection resource returned by yaz_connect(3).
o $criteria
- A string that takes the form field1 flags1 field2 flags2 where field1 specifies the primary attributes for sort, field2 seconds,
etc.. The field specifies either a numerical attribute combinations consisting of type=value pairs separated by comma (e.g.
1=4,2=1) ; or the field may specify a plain string criteria (e.g. title. The flags is a sequence of the following characters
which may not be separated by any white space.
Sort Flags
o a - Sort ascending
o d - Sort descending
o i - Case insensitive sorting
o s - Case sensitive sorting
RETURN VALUES
No value is returned.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
Sort Criterias
To sort on Bib1 attribute title, case insensitive, and ascending you would use the following sort criteria:
1=4 ia
If the secondary sorting criteria should be author, case sensitive and ascending you would use:
1=4 ia 1=1003 sa
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