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Re: Sorting by author name first, then by year
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Michael Heerdegen |
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Re: Sorting by author name first, then by year |
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Mon, 24 May 2021 20:04:22 +0200 |
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Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes:
> Or `sort-fields' depending on how the data look like.
The data in the original post is multiline, so I think `sort-fields'
can't be used.
Instead it looks like it would involve parsing the records to extract
the fields that sorting should respect, and then compose a sorting
predicate based on these fields.
Michael.