Gotta love them train rides ;-)
At 03:20 PM 7/26/02, you wrote:
>Nope.
>
><cf_blush>
>It turns out to be caused by low blood sugar.
></cf_blush>
>
>(I figured it out while on the train home)
>
>There was a . (period) at the end of each line, stripped off at display time.
>
>The text " " evaluates less than ".", so all the ones that ended got bumped below the
>ones that didn't.
>
>Working just as expected, when not an idiot.
>
>Thanks for trying anyway.
>Jerry Johnson
>
><<< [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7/26 5:27p >>>
>Seems just plain wrong to me... a bug?
>
>At 02:15 PM 7/26/02, you wrote:
>>Well, it appears to be putting them in that order on purpose. My previous example
>was the AFTER sort list. PRE sort was completely jumbled.
>>
>>I would have figured that it would sort like so (first and shortest):
>>
>>A
>>AB
>>AC
>>ACE
>>B
>>
>>But it is always doing
>>
>>AB
>>ACE
>>AC
>>A
>>B
>>
>>I was just wondering if there was a reason that I was completely missing.
>>Jerry Johnson
>>
>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/26/02 04:51PM >>>
>>oi Jerry!!
>>
>>
>>wouldn't it sort on the first letters then keep going down the list
>>till it finds one different then sorts on those?
>>
>>
>>
>>---------
>>Critz
>> Macromedia Certified Advanced ColdFusion Developer
>> <CFX_ChannelOP Network="Efnet" Channel="ColdFusion">
>>
>>Friday, July 26, 2002, 4:11:28 PM, you wrote:
>>
>>JJ> I just noticed an odd feature of ListSort.
>>
>>JJ> When sorting a list of text, using the "Text" "asc" sort mode, longer objects
>appear before shorter objects, if they are otherwise equal.
>>
>>
>>JJ> Motor Vehicles - Mild Brain Injury
>>JJ> Motor Vehicles - Negligence - Leg Injuries
>>JJ> Motor Vehicles - Negligence - No Cause Of Action
>>JJ> Motor Vehicles - Negligence - No Cause Of Action
>>JJ> Motor Vehicles - Negligence - PTSD
>>JJ> Motor Vehicles - Negligence
>>
>>
>>JJ> Is this the way you would expect it to behave?
>>
>>JJ> A little suprised,
>>JJ> Jerry Johnson
>>
>>JJ>
>>
>>
>
>
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