
reorder text wave by alphabetic order

chrisNell
It may be a basic question but I didn't know who to reorder my text wave by alphabetic order.
I have a wave like:
Make/T/ w
w[0] = DA10_elecCal_2
w[1] = DA10_elecCal_3
w[2] = DA11_elecCal_2
w[3] = DA11_elecCal_3
w[4] = DA10_CurrentCal_2
w[5] = DA10_CurrentCal_3
w[6] = DA11_CurrentCal_2
w[7] = DA11_CurrentCal_3
and I want
w[0] = DA10_CurrentCal_2
w[1] = DA10_CurrentCal_3
w[2] = DA10_elecCal_2
w[3] = DA10_elecCal_3
w[4] = DA11_CurrentCal_2
w[5] = DA11_CurrentCal_3
w[6] = DA11_elecCal_2
w[7] = DA11_elecCal_3
Thanks
HTH,
Kurt
September 4, 2015 at 06:02 am - Permalink
September 4, 2015 at 06:44 am - Permalink
w[0] = DA10_elecCal_ch2_1001
w[1] = DA10_elecCal_ch3_1001
w[2] = DA10_elecCal_ch2_1002
w[3] = DA10_elecCal_ch3_1002
w[4] = DA10_elecCal_ch2_1003
w[5] = DA10_elecCal_ch3_1003
w[6] = DA11_elecCal_ch2_1001
w[7] = DA11_elecCal_ch3_1001
w[8] = DA10_CurrentCal_ch2_1001
w[9] = DA10_CurrentCal_ch3_1001
w[10] = DA11_CurrentCal_ch2_1001
w[11] = DA11_CurrentCal_ch3_1001
and I need
w[0] = DA10_CurrentCal_ch2_1001
w[1] = DA10_CurrentCal_ch3_1001
w[2] = DA10_elecCal_ch2_1001
w[3] = DA10_elecCal_ch3_1001
w[4] = DA10_elecCal_ch2_1002
w[5] = DA10_elecCal_ch3_1002
w[6] = DA10_elecCal_ch2_1003
w[7] = DA10_elecCal_ch3_1003
w[8] = DA11_CurrentCal_ch2_1001
w[9] = DA11_CurrentCal_ch3_1001
w[10] = DA11_elecCal_ch2_1001
w[11] = DA11_elecCal_ch3_1001
I was wondering if I can sort it only according to the first part of the name?
if you have any idea, thank you very much
September 4, 2015 at 08:17 am - Permalink
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John Weeks
WaveMetrics, Inc.
support@wavemetrics.com
September 8, 2015 at 10:39 am - Permalink