Apple

set formData to do shell script ("head -n 1 " & POSIX path of (path to scripts folder) as text) & "formdb.csv"
set formData to formData & (do shell script (("tr -d \\\" < " & POSIX path of (path to scripts folder) as text) & "formdb.csv" & " | tail -n +2 | sort -r -n -t , -k" & column))

dt-001072:~ steve$ head -n 1 formdb.csv

"Customer GUID","Form GUID","Contact GUID","Form Type","Ref No","Account Number","Company Name","Contact Name","Contact Address","Email address","Artwork awaiting Response","Days no Response","Special Pricing","Date"

Added to:

dt-001072:~ steve$ tr -d \" < formdb.csv | tail -n +2 | sort -r -n -t , -k 2

41A9C623-3E6E-44E1-81D6-FC5B57FCC7D8,4625DC32-B013-42CC-BFD4-73962A3106F4,1D54FDFE-731E-4B85-BD7B-416A7B05AA90,SO,3110,C0250C,Chem-dry (uk) Ltd,A Name,An Address[]2nd Line[]3rd Line[]Etc[],email@address,Yes,2,No,

43C79C66-2127-41B9-B444-34EAB49DEB68,7AF809BA-10F9-4997-858D-DF3ACE829BC0,ED9FF7CF-ECF0-4D2D-BAB9-687B4AEEF109,QT,2940,M0012C,Manchester Metropolitan University[] The,A Name,An Address[]2nd Line[]3rd Line[]Etc[],email@address,No,1,No,

17F1098A-482E-4BCB-BC17-B56094FF7CC1,ADB3CC97-0A42-40FF-9C63-10AB043A0F7E,66864065-0256-41E3-AFCF-CC7053DAD196,PF,,S0154C,Synectic Systems Group Ltd,A Name,,email@address,Yes,2,No,

References:
	>Re: Sort Multidimensional Array by Column 5 (From: tom wible <email@hidden>)