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Jim Ault
JimAultWins at yahoo.com
Mon Apr 10 12:12:03 EDT 2006
I have created a field "originalSequence", ran a loop to 'draw the diagonal
lines', then sort by that field whenever nec. An inventory stack was one
past project where I actually had 4 sort orders + mod dates.
Jim Ault
Las Vegas
On 4/10/06 5:37 AM, "David Burgun" <dburgun at dsl.pipex.com> wrote:
>> Neat idea. Not that I have a use for it now,
>
> I dunno! Would it help to diagonal draw a line across cards in a
> RunRev stack? If they ever got out of order you could then maybe use
> the same trick to put em back again!?!?
>
> <g>
>
> All the Best
> Dave
>
>
> On 10 Apr 2006, at 02:50, Marian Petrides wrote:
>
>> but it would have helped 25 years ago. Too bad I wasn't smart
>> enough to think of it then.
>>
>> On Apr 9, 2006, at 8:47 PM, Mark Wieder wrote:
>>
>>> Francis-
>>>
>>> Sunday, April 9, 2006, 5:15:03 PM, you wrote:
>>>
>>>> For anybody out there still using punched cards ........ Draw a
>>>> diagonal line
>>>> across the top of your card deck with a biro, drop the deck on the
>>>> floor, and
>>>> then put the deck back into 100% sequence with NO hassle ! Did it
>>>> often !
>>>
>>> Yes, and that's the sort of thing that experience will teach you very
>>> quickly the first time you drop a stack. Note that it's possible to
>>> get the stack put back together exactly backwards that way, too...
>>>
>>> I find it semantically interesting that in 2006 we're still working
>>> with cards and stacks (but in an entirely different context) in
>>> runrev.
>>>
>>> --
>>> -Mark Wieder
>>> mwieder at ahsoftware.net
>
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