Dear I say it ... Excel does a good job at this. Export as csv, import into Excel, select the column and sort.
J On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 09:12:14AM +1000, li...@sbt.net.au (li...@sbt.net.au) wrote: > I have a wget /sed/awk shell script that fetches page and emails, the > resulting format is like: > > how could I date order sort on penultimate string to end up with date > ordered ? > > Job 1978924 (8) Ttt Pp 20-11-2012 Notes > Job 1923886 Ccc Pl 31-08-2012 Notes > ... > > > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- best accelerated mac = 9.8 m/(s*s) | |0| | Jobst Schmalenbach, jo...@barrett.com.au, General Manager | | |0| Barrett Consulting Group P/L & The Meditation Room P/L |0|0|0| +61 3 9532 7677, POBox 277, Caulfield South, 3162, Australia -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html