sort list w/o the mouse

[Emanuel Berg]

(defun erc-sort-list (col)
  "Pretty COL function."
  (interactive (list (read-number "column: " 2)))
  (let ((buffer-read-only nil)
        (beg (point-min))
        (end (point-max)) )
    (if (= col 1)
        (sort-fields col beg end)
      (sort-numeric-fields col beg end) )
    (reverse-region beg end) ))

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