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Re: M-x Sort-Columns in scientific format
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weber |
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Re: M-x Sort-Columns in scientific format |
Date: |
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 20:44:43 -0000 |
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On 14 ago, 17:05, gokha...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Aug 14, 3:28 pm, weber <hug...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > On 14 ago, 15:07, gokha...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > > If I have a file with two fields:
>
> > > BB 2
> > > AA 1
> > > CC 3
>
> > > And I do Mx sort-columns on the last column I get
>
> > > AA 1
> > > BB 2
> > > CC 3
>
> > > Which is good. Now, if I change the numbers to scientific format:
>
> > > BB 8.0E-5
> > > AA 1.0E-4
> > > CC 7.0E-5
>
> > > I get the following, with Mx sort-columns
>
> > > AA 1.0E-4
> > > CC 7.0E-5
> > > BB 8.0E-5
>
> > > Which is not what should happen. Emacs is ignoring the exponent. Is
> > > there a way to turn scientific number more on? How do I get Mx Sort-
> > > Columns in scientific format?
>
> > > I am using the windows version of emacs.
>
> > > Thanks.
>
> > sort-numeric-fields command works here!
> > Cheers,
> > weber
>
> Well,
>
> sort-numeric-fields on the last column gives me
>
> BB AA 1.0E-4
> CC 7.0E-5
> 8.0E-5
>
> Which is garbled.
Here i get:
CC 7.0E-5
BB 8.0E-5
AA 1.0E-4
Which looks correct...
-weber
- M-x Sort-Columns in scientific format, gokhalen, 2007/08/15
- Re: M-x Sort-Columns in scientific format, weber, 2007/08/14
- Re: M-x Sort-Columns in scientific format, gokhalen, 2007/08/15
- Re: M-x Sort-Columns in scientific format,
weber <=
- Re: M-x Sort-Columns in scientific format, Mark Elston, 2007/08/14
- Re: M-x Sort-Columns in scientific format, gokhalen, 2007/08/15
- Re: M-x Sort-Columns in scientific format, weber, 2007/08/15
- Re: M-x Sort-Columns in scientific format, Kenneth Jacker, 2007/08/16
- Re: M-x Sort-Columns in scientific format, Pascal Bourguignon, 2007/08/15