Questions tagged [sorting]
Sorting is any process of arranging items according to a certain sequence or into different sets.
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How to UNIX sort by one column only?
I know that the -k option for the Unix sort allow us to sort by a specific column and all of the following. For instance, given the input file:
2 3
2 2
1 2
2 1
1 1
Using sort -n -k 1, I get an ...
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How to filter an Excel column for entries matching a master list
The general question entails sorting a large Excel 2007 list to find entries that match smaller subset list.
I have a couple of ideas on how to approach the problem, but I lack the technical ...
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Sorting files (images) and then renaming them automatically according to the sort
We want to sort image files in a directory and want them to renamed according to the order we gave.
Is there a tool that can do this?
(os: windows xp)
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How to sort images into folders, based on resolution?
Background: I've got a folder full of saved desktop pictures. I'd like to put them into folders, based on their resolution - 1024x768, etc. Creating the folders on the fly is a bonus. Currently, the ...
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Funky mail sorting and grouping in Outlook 2007
In outlook 2007
I group mails in a folder by subject with mails in each subject group sorted by Received date (newest to oldest)
This works fine; I tick 'Subject' and 'Show in groups' in the context ...
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Foobar2000 keeps playing the same set of songs even if the order is random
I use foobar2000 to listen to music but I kept hearing the same set of songs over and over again.
My playlist has "Still Alive" and "Pure Pwnage" which it always plays even when there is other music ...
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