rendered paste body#!/usr/local/bin/perl
my $sort_col = 3;
my @output =
sort {
(split ',', $a)[$sort_col - 1] cmp
(split ',', $b)[$sort_col - 1]
} <DATA>;
print for @output;
__DATA__
0,115608,2,3237821,0,0
0,115612,1,3237825,0,0
1,115612,0,3237825,0,0
0,115612,1,3237825,0,0
0,115616,2,3237829,0,0
0,115616,2,3237829,0,0
0,115616,2,3237829,0,0
output:
1,115612,0,3237825,0,0
0,115612,1,3237825,0,0
0,115612,1,3237825,0,0
0,115608,2,3237821,0,0
0,115616,2,3237829,0,0
0,115616,2,3237829,0,0
0,115616,2,3237829,0,0