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Beginning status (before activation):

   1 *
   2 *SORT A,B,CUR+1  / Sorting according to beer consumption
   3 *                            11111
   4 *  Country      Coffee  Tea   Beer   Wine  Spirits
   5 A  Finland       12.5   0.1   54.7    7.6     2.7
   6 *  Sweden        12.9   0.3   58.3    7.9     2.9
   7 *  Norway         9.4   0.2   43.5    3.1     1.8
   8 *  Denmark       11.8   0.4  113.9   10.4     1.7
   9 *  England        1.8   3.5  113.7    5.1     1.4
  10 *  Ireland        0.2   3.7  124.5    3.8     1.9
  11 *  Holland        9.2   0.6   75.5    9.7     2.7
  12 *  Switzerland    9.1   0.3   73.5   44.9     2.1
  13 *  France         5.2   0.1   44.5  104.3     2.5
  14 *  Italy          3.6   0.1   13.6  106.6     2.0
  15 *  Spain          2.5   0.0   43.6   73.2     2.7
  16 B  Portugal       2.2   0.0   27.5   89.3     0.9
  17 *

Ending status (after activation):

   1 *
   2 *SORT A,B,CUR+1  / Sorting according to beer consumption
   3 *                            11111
   4 *  Country      Coffee  Tea   Beer   Wine  Spirits
   5 A  Italy          3.6   0.1   13.6  106.6     2.0
   6 *  Portugal       2.2   0.0   27.5   89.3     0.9
   7 *  Norway         9.4   0.2   43.5    3.1     1.8
   8 *  Spain          2.5   0.0   43.6   73.2     2.7
   9 *  France         5.2   0.1   44.5  104.3     2.5
  10 *  Finland       12.5   0.1   54.7    7.6     2.7
  11 *  Sweden        12.9   0.3   58.3    7.9     2.9
  12 *  Switzerland    9.1   0.3   73.5   44.9     2.1
  13 *  Holland        9.2   0.6   75.5    9.7     2.7
  14 *  England        1.8   3.5  113.7    5.1     1.4
  15 *  Denmark       11.8   0.4  113.9   10.4     1.7
  16 B  Ireland        0.2   3.7  124.5    3.8     1.9
  17 *

This has been one of the first functions of the editorial interface of Survo (in 1979).

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