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• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg56292] Sort problem
• From: konstantpi at mail15.com
• Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 05:36:11 -0400 (EDT)
• Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Hi
How to sort two lists such as:
age={30,12,60,20};
pple={"john","kate","peter","alice"};

to give the output:
age={12,20,30,60}
pple={"kate","alice","john","peter"}

ie: to keep every person opposite his age number.
thanks

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