Re: sort by column a csv file case insensitive

2012-04-16 Thread Peter Otten
Lee Chaplin wrote: Hi all, I am trying to sort, in place, by column, a csv file AND sort it case insensitive. I was trying something like this, with no success: import csv import operator def sortcsvbyfield(csvfilename, columnnumber): with open(csvfilename, 'rb') as f: readit

sort by column a csv file case insensitive

2012-04-16 Thread Lee Chaplin
Well, if I have a file like this one: EWIENER, edit, edgard, evan, erick,

sort by column a csv file case insensitive

2012-04-15 Thread Lee Chaplin
Hi all, I am trying to sort, in place, by column, a csv file AND sort it case insensitive. I was trying something like this, with no success: import csv import operator def sortcsvbyfield(csvfilename, columnnumber): with open(csvfilename, 'rb') as f: readit = csv.reader(f) thedata =

Re: sort by column a csv file case insensitive

2012-04-15 Thread Dave Angel
On 04/16/2012 01:11 AM, Lee Chaplin wrote: Hi all, I am trying to sort, in place, by column, a csv file AND sort it case insensitive. I was trying something like this, with no success: Could you perhaps qualify that no success bit? Do you mean it didn't output a file, or that the file