Fast sorting many lists together...?

William Park parkw at better.net
Fri Sep 15 13:40:34 EDT 2000


Hi,

I need to sort about 50 lists (each about 500 elements) together, using few
of them as keys.  That is, sort the key lists first; look at which indexes
have changed; then, shuffle the rest of list to reflect this new order.

Does anyone know a fast fast routine for doing this?

---William Park, Open Geometry Consulting




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