sorting question

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Wed Jun 24 10:47:17 EDT 2009


DunbarX at aol.com wrote:
> J.
> 
> His text might already have returns in it, so when you filter them, you 
> will reformat pretty drastically. I think it better to use an unlikely char. In 
> HC, I always used numToChar(8), which was invisible and took no "space". 
> But there are plenty of others, and you never see them while processing.

Right, but it looked to me like he only wanted to sort the characters in 
a single "word"; i.e., a string. So there wouldn't likely be any 
carriage returns in that.

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