Table data - Sort in descending / ascending order

You can use the table data by t command. Let's input the country data.

Country Area    Population
Russia  17,098,242  145,934,462
Canada  9,984,670   37,742,154
United States   9,833,517   331,002,651
China   9,596,960   1,439,323,776
Brazil  8,515,770   212,559,417
Australia   7,741,220   25,499,884

The source of population data: Countries in the world by population (2020)

Next, input t -Population in the header form and click array icon between left and right areas. The output table data will be showed in the right area.

Country Area    Population
Australia   7741220 25499884
Canada  9984670 37742154
Russia  17098242    145934462
Brazil  8515770 212559417
United States   9833517 331002651
China   9596960 1439323776

The column name with - prefix means ascending sort according to the column. -Population is to sort the rows by ascending to Population values.

Descending

The column name with double hyphens -- is to sort by descending. So if you input t --Population, the below data will be showed.

Country Area    Population
China   9596960 1439323776
United States   9833517 331002651
Brazil  8515770 212559417
Russia  17098242    145934462
Canada  9984670 37742154
Australia   7741220 25499884

Sort and get the values by columns

What does t --Area [Country] command mean? It orders the countries by descending to area, and extract only country names. So the result is that:

Country
Russia
Canada
United States
China
Brazil
Australia

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