Numeric sort with negative numbers

Braintree Athletics rarickj at btathletics.com
Sat Jul 27 17:39:01 EDT 2002


Hi there!

It sounds like you might have forgotten to add the tag "numeric" to your
sort command.

Good Luck

Jack Rarick
Braintree Athletic Systems

Shari wrote:

> Far as I can tell, sorting a column of numbers numerically doesn't
> work properly if some of the numbers are negative.  It puts -500
> higher than -200.
>
> Do I need to write my own sort command to remedy this?
>
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