From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
To: "Dave Pawson" <dave.pawson@gmail.com>
Cc: emac <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Sort data in buffer.
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2007 11:48:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5B437196-BB92-4E3D-8946-1BA203190301@Web.DE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <711a73df0709060210w622da220xc18a8772b14ab90b@mail.gmail.com>
Am 06.09.2007 um 11:10 schrieb Dave Pawson:
> I.e. not really simple text. I want to sort it alphabetically
> (ASCII based say),
> and I can't find out how?
There are three functions:
• sort-lines
• sort-regexp-fields
• shell-command-on-region, which offers to use some command (chain)
from your system.
The second option seems to be the most promising: you can mask out
characters or character classes before sorting the remains.
--
Greetings
Pete
Never be led astray onto the path of virtue
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2007-09-06 9:10 Sort data in buffer Dave Pawson
2007-09-06 9:48 ` Peter Dyballa [this message]
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2007-09-06 9:31 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2007-09-06 9:49 ` Dave Pawson
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2007-09-06 10:32 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2007-09-06 9:33 ` David Kastrup
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