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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Sort data in buffer.
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 11:33:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <858x7kf89s.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.407.1189069833.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

"Dave Pawson" <dave.pawson@gmail.com> writes:

> I guess it's there, but I couldn't find it.

[...]

> I.e. not really simple text. I want to sort it alphabetically (ASCII
> based say), and I can't find out how?

Huh?  Use the menu Help/Search Documentation/Find Commands by Name
and type "^sort" into it.  This spews out various sort commands.

>  I had to mail it to myself, open in a windows editor, sort it, then mail
> it back to myself!

Please take a look at the "Help" menu.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-09-06  9:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.407.1189069833.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-09-06  9:31 ` Sort data in buffer Thien-Thi Nguyen
2007-09-06  9:49   ` Dave Pawson
     [not found]   ` <mailman.412.1189072188.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-09-06 10:32     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2007-09-06  9:33 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2007-09-06  9:10 Dave Pawson
2007-09-06  9:48 ` Peter Dyballa

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