Reading records from file and sorting

[Charles R Harris]

On 11/1/06, George Sakkis <george.sakkis at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Albert Strasheim wrote:
>
> > Check the thread "Strange results when sorting array with fields" from
> > about a week back. Travis made some changes to sorting in the presence
> > of fields that should solve your problem, assuming your fields appear in
> > the order you want to sort (i.e. you want to sort f1, f2, f3 and not
> > something like f1, f3, f2).
>
> I'm afraid this won't help in my case; I want to sort twice, once by f1
> and once by f2. I guess I could make a second file with the fields
> swapped but this seems more messy and inefficient than Francesc's
> suggestion.


Do you actually want the two different orders, or do you want to sort on the
first field, then sort all the items with the same first field on the second
field?

Chuck
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