required help in manual sort

[Stefan Behnel]

Manjunath N, 07.03.2011 09:48:
>       I'm quite new to python programming.  I need help in manually sorting a
> list which is shuffled.

Why do you want to do that? Is this a homework assignment, or are you just 
looking for an example task to get used to the language?

The usual way to sort a list in Python is

   l = [7,3,5,4,2,1,6]
   l.sort()

Stefan