Sorting mixed alphanumerics

2009-10-14 Thread Rick Triplett
le way to do this. But several days of experimenting have been unsuccessful. Advice appreciated! Rick Triplett -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/

Re: Sorting mixed alphanumerics

2009-10-18 Thread Rick Triplett
Many thanks to Scott, Shawn, Paul, Jenda, and Uri. I've learned something from each of you, and appreciate your taking the time to help! Rick -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/

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2006-01-21 Thread Rick Triplett
d help. Or maybe I need a whole new approach? I can try this out, but it will take weeks to get enough results to see if it works. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Rick Triplett -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Trouble with line endings

2006-02-10 Thread Rick Triplett
fied the line endings as \r. My perplexities are these: Why did TextWrangler show \r for the line endings after I had save them for Unix (\n)? And, why did Perl have difficulty with the line endings in the first place? Perl is supposed to be sensitive to the operating system it is running on and "do the right thing." Rick Triplett

Trouble with line endings

2006-02-12 Thread Rick Triplett
I shared this thread with the support people at Bare Bones Software. This was their reply: Hi Rick, TextWrangler always uses \r (ASCII 13, the canonical carriage return) internally, but you can tell it to use any desired representation on disk for the line endings: Mac (CR), Unix (LF), or