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[priyaranjan.mishra]

I am trying to sort a certain portion of my i/p file using the following control card:
SORT FIELDS=(4,5,CH,A,9,20,CH,A)

The data from position 9 to 20 has an alphanumeric character '/' which can appear at any position between 9 to 20. In my o/p file, I am getting data as this

[kolusu]

priyaranjan.mishra,

If you only have numeric data apart from the "/" then use UFF format for sorting.

[priyaranjan.mishra]

Thanks a lot Kolusu...the solution works.