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000020_icon-group-sender _Wed Oct 14 05:03:20 1992.msg
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Received: by cheltenham.cs.arizona.edu; Mon, 19 Oct 1992 11:34:41 MST
Date: 14 Oct 92 05:03:20 GMT
From: dog.ee.lbl.gov!network.ucsd.edu!sdd.hp.com!think.com!rpi!uwm.edu!linac!uchinews!quads!goer@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (Richard L. Goerwitz)
Organization: University of Chicago Computing Organizations
Subject: sortf - sortff?
Message-Id: <1992Oct14.050320.9087@midway.uchicago.edu>
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Version 8 of Icon has sortf. Seems useful. But what if you want to
sort on more than one field (e.g. if field 5 is the same, use field
4, etc.)? What might be the most effective strategy for this sort of
thing?
(I have to do things like this fairly often, so it's not just an idle
question.)
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-Richard L. Goerwitz goer%midway@uchicago.bitnet
goer@midway.uchicago.edu rutgers!oddjob!ellis!goer