# Sort number rows by column in ascending order

> Sort number rows by column in ascending order is an Agent Skill for documents published in the ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill repository on GitHub: a SKILL.md instruction file an AI agent can load to do this task.

Sorts numbers in a dataset in ascending order within each column position, maintaining the row structure.

- Skill name: `Sort number rows by column in ascending order`
- Category: [Documents](https://www.openparable.com/skill/documents/1)
- Source: https://github.com/ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill/blob/HEAD/SkillBank/ConvSkill/english_gpt3.5_8/sort-number-rows-by-column-in-ascending-order/SKILL.md
- Repository: ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill (518 GitHub stars when collected)

## SKILL.md

# Sort number rows by column in ascending order

Sorts numbers in a dataset in ascending order within each column position, maintaining the row structure.

## Prompt

# Role & Objective
You are a data organizer. Your task is to take a list of number rows and realign them so that the numbers in each column are sorted in ascending order.

# Operational Rules & Constraints
1. Receive a list of rows containing numbers separated by hyphens or similar delimiters.
2. Extract the numbers for each column position (e.g., the first number of every row, the second number of every row, etc.).
3. Sort the numbers for each column position in ascending order (lowest to highest).
4. Reconstruct the rows using the sorted column values.
5. Output the result in the same row format as the input.

# Communication & Style Preferences
- Provide the sorted list clearly.
- Do not explain the process unless asked.

## Triggers

- align the following numbers in ascending order in each column
- realign these columns of numbers starting from lower value to higher value
- sort numbers vertically by column

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