📖 Help & Instructions
Basic Usage
1. Enter numbers or text containing numbers in the Input textarea (one per line)
2. Select your preferred sorting options
3. Click "Sort Lines" to process your data
4. View the sorted result in the Output textarea
Sort Order
- Ascending: Smallest to largest
- Descending: Largest to smallest
Sort Methods
- Numeric Value: Sorts by the primary number in each line
- Sum of Numbers: Sorts lines by the sum of all numbers they contain
- Average of Numbers: Sorts lines by the average of all numbers they contain
- Natural Sort: Sorts numbers naturally (e.g., 2 before 10)
Number Formats
- Auto Detect: Automatically identifies the format
- Standard: Regular numbers (42, 3.14, -7)
- Scientific Notation: Numbers like 1.23e-4, 5.67E+8
- Currency: Numbers with currency symbols ($1,234.56)
- Percentage: Numbers with % symbol (75%)
- Custom: Use your own format pattern
Advanced Options
- Handle Negative Numbers: Properly sorts negative values
- Scientific Notation: Recognizes and parses scientific notation
- Ignore Non-Numeric Lines: Keeps non-numeric lines in original position
- Extract & Sort Numbers: Extracts all numbers from each line for sorting
- Remove Non-Numeric Lines: Filters out lines without numbers
- Validate Input: Shows validation errors for problematic data
Batch Processing
Drag and drop multiple text files (.txt, .csv, .json) to process them in batch. Each file's content will be loaded sequentially.
API Integration
Enter an API URL to fetch data directly. The tool will attempt to parse the response and sort any numeric values found.
Export Options
- Export Result: Downloads the sorted output as a .txt file
- Copy to Clipboard: Copies the sorted result to your clipboard
Statistics
After sorting, view statistics including total lines, numeric lines count, minimum, maximum, average, and sum of all numeric values.