| User: editor -- 2010-12-10 << 674 676 >> |
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| Type: Text sort |
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| Description: |
| How to sort csv files by column B, which has date of format "21/Jan/2010"? |
| Input Sample: |
| AAA,18/Mar/2010,39 BBB,21/Jan/2010,42 FFF,18/Feb/2010,28 |
| Output Sample: |
| BBB,21/Jan/2010,42 FFF,18/Feb/2010,28 AAA,18/Mar/2010,39 |
| Answer: |
| Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps. |
| 1. ctrl-o open csv file 2. ctrl-h open 'replace' window * set 'search for pattern' to: * set 'replace with pattern' to: 3. click 'replace', the data format is changed to 'YYYY-MM-DD' 4. ctrl-h open 'replace' window again * set 'replace with pattern' to: * click 'settings' tab, set 'word input delimiter' to "other" and fill a comma "," at the following entry. 5. click 'replace', the data is sorted by the second column If you need to change the date format back: 6. ctrl-h open 'replace' window again * set 'search for pattern' to: * set 'replace with pattern' to: 7. click 'Replace', done! 8. ctrl-s save to file. Note: for multiple files, you can save above 3 operation steps into a script, and use "Batch Replace" operation accordingly. |
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