Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Roedy Green Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.help Subject: Re: How to sort String array A based on int array B Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2011 00:46:21 -0700 Organization: Canadian Mind Products Lines: 20 Message-ID: References: <1k2n77ltdv7ml661pa9a2g63j8q5l1c66g@4ax.com> Reply-To: Roedy Green NNTP-Posting-Host: RCd/Ul4tyxGUBII8WGwa5g.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 6.00/32.1186 Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.help:1131 On Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:31:20 -0500, "Thee Chicago Wolf [MVP]" <.@.> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said : >The trouble I am having is sorting array B based on array A People did not know how to interpret this. A simple example showing the input and output would have made it perfectly clear in one post. In writing documentation, I have found people have little difficultly generalising from a concrete example, but have endless inventiveness in misinterpreting a purely general description. -- Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products http://mindprod.com It should not be considered an error when the user starts something already started or stops something already stopped. This applies to browsers, services, editors... It is inexcusable to punish the user by requiring some elaborate sequence to atone, e.g. open the task editor, find and kill some processes.