Table - Sort By Every Other Column

DocumentID: 654082
Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 8:29:28 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS

Problem

Solutions: A customer wanted to sort a table with 10 columns. But every two columns contained corresponding information. So she needed to sort by every other column. The following will accomplish this: 1. Create a two column table on the Document 2 screen. 2. Go back to Document 1 and go into Table Edit mode. 3. Block the cells in the first two columns. 4. Press Ctrl-F4, 1, 1 to move the text. 5. Exit Table Edit mode. 6. Switch to Document 2 screen. 7. Go into Table Edit mode. 8. Press Ctrl-F4, 4 to retrieve the text. 9. Exit Table Edit mode 10. Sort this information. 11. Repeat the steps 3-8 to move the text back to the original Table. 12. Repeat steps 3-11 until all columns are sorted. *This information is given strictly as a troubleshooting option.

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