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#! perl -slw use strict; my @files = qw( ASR0005336_8950_ETSTexas_EOC052017P_0517_Candidate_RRD_178904_01_0 +2_Spr17_Initial_201705040952_41044.zip ASR0004520_8960_ETSTexas_EOC052017P_0517_Candidate_RRD_178901_04_0 +4_Spr17_Initial_201705040952_41045.zip ASR0004994_8958_ETSTexas_EOC052017P_0517_Candidate_RRD_178901_02_0 +4_Spr17_Initial_201705040951_41043.zip ASR0005336_8950_ETSTexas_EOC052017P_0517_Candidate_RRD_178904_02_0 +2_Spr17_Initial_201705040952_41044.zip ASR0005154_8957_ETSTexas_EOC052017P_0517_Candidate_RRD_178901_01_0 +4_Spr17_Initial_201705040951_41042.zip ASR0005336_8959_ETSTexas_EOC052017P_0517_Candidate_RRD_178901_03_0 +4_Spr17_Initial_201705040952_41044.zip ASR0005336_8972_ETSTexas_EOC052017P_0517_Candidate_RRD_178902_01_0 +1_Spr17_Initial_201705040952_41044.zip ); print for map unpack( 'x16 a*', $_ ), sort map pack( 'NNNNa*', (m[_(\d ++)]g)[0,2,3,4], $_ ), @files; __END__ [14:56:37.78] C:\test>junk39 ASR0005336_8950_ETSTexas_EOC052017P_0517_Candidate_RRD_178904_01_02_Sp +r17_Initial_201705040952_41044.zip ASR0005336_8950_ETSTexas_EOC052017P_0517_Candidate_RRD_178904_02_02_Sp +r17_Initial_201705040952_41044.zip ASR0005154_8957_ETSTexas_EOC052017P_0517_Candidate_RRD_178901_01_04_Sp +r17_Initial_201705040951_41042.zip ASR0004994_8958_ETSTexas_EOC052017P_0517_Candidate_RRD_178901_02_04_Sp +r17_Initial_201705040951_41043.zip ASR0005336_8959_ETSTexas_EOC052017P_0517_Candidate_RRD_178901_03_04_Sp +r17_Initial_201705040952_41044.zip ASR0004520_8960_ETSTexas_EOC052017P_0517_Candidate_RRD_178901_04_04_Sp +r17_Initial_201705040952_41045.zip ASR0005336_8972_ETSTexas_EOC052017P_0517_Candidate_RRD_178902_01_01_Sp +r17_Initial_201705040952_41044.zip

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Re^2: Sorting files by 3 numbers in the name
by AnomalousMonk (Archbishop) on May 26, 2017 at 16:24 UTC