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I remember meeting the issue when punching Cards for Cobol. C is certainly mnemonic to me - perhaps explaining it is all that's needed? Or perhaps everyone wants to forget those days.

Regards,

John Davies

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Re^6: sort utility key specification
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Apr 22, 2012 at 05:11 UTC
    I remember meeting the issue when punching Cards for Cobol. C is certainly mnemonic to me

    That sold it for me. 'c' it is ;)


    With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday'
    Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
    "Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority".
    In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.

    The start of some sanity?