Re: Intelligent sorting: A bit of a poser NEW WINNER

2010-07-02 Thread Michael Kann
1 of each replace "*" with "" in h put h into fld 2 -- output end mouseUp --- On Fri, 7/2/10, Dick Kriesel wrote: > From: Dick Kriesel > Subject: Re: Intelligent sorting: A bit of a poser NEW WINNER > To: "use-rev" > Date: Friday, July 2, 2010, 9:25 PM

Re: Intelligent sorting: A bit of a poser NEW WINNER

2010-07-02 Thread Dick Kriesel
Hi, Hugh, et al. The test data seems incomplete in that it includes some letters that follow digits, but doesn't include any example that tests sorting those letters. For example, since the test data includes "a 1a" then it ought to include something like "a 1b" to test the sorting thoroughly. If

Re: Intelligent sorting: A bit of a poser NEW WINNER

2010-07-02 Thread FlexibleLearning
Hi Mike, and welcome to the party! Your solution is pretty darn good. Fast, too, with 53 m/s avg benchtime (100 iterations of a 10,000 random list) so by far the quickest (closest is 74 m/s by Mike Bonner). It successfully sorts the sample data suplied, a feat achieved only by Craig. On the highl