• jim (2/2) Jan 11 2003 is there a file sort function available ?
• Matthew Wilson (5/7) Jan 11 2003 Hi Jim
• jim (3/12) Jan 11 2003 Just a good old ASCII text sort will do.

"jim" <x y.com> writes:

is there a file sort function available ?
Or, do i have to load the file into memory, sort it and then write it back.

"Matthew Wilson" <dmd synesis.com.au> writes:

Hi Jim

Sort it in what fashion: byte order, text-line lexical comparison?

Matthew

"jim" <x y.com> wrote in message news:avq872$2bj4$1 digitaldaemon.com...
 is there a file sort function available ?
 Or, do i have to load the file into memory, sort it and then write it

back.

"jim" <x y.com> writes:

Just a good old ASCII text sort will do.


"Matthew Wilson" <dmd synesis.com.au> wrote in message
news:avq95o$2c6c$1 digitaldaemon.com...
 Hi Jim

 Sort it in what fashion: byte order, text-line lexical comparison?

 Matthew

 "jim" <x y.com> wrote in message news:avq872$2bj4$1 digitaldaemon.com...
 is there a file sort function available ?
 Or, do i have to load the file into memory, sort it and then write it

 back.