Is this a two dimensional array, or does each index contain the entire string with pipe delimiters.
To normalize this structure, I would recommend building a query object to hold your data. That way your data is typed, and you are storing atomic values in each column. Then you can use a query of query to perform whatever sorts you want. The data will be easier to loop over and access in my opinion. Does that help? ~Brad -----Original Message----- From: Michel Deloux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 12:14 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Sorting array Hi all I have an array with elements like this: 1 02/03/2006||3||Seattle||20||ATT||o||Overwrite||390||20060203 2 02/07/2006||3||Seattle||20||ATT||a||Append||390||20060207 3 01/26/2006||6||Phoenix||20||ATT||o||Overwrite||390||20060126 I need to sort this elements in date format using the final variable(yyyymmdd). The final result: 1 01/26/2006||6||Phoenix||20||ATT||o||Overwrite||390||20060126 2 02/03/2006||3||Seattle||20||ATT||o||Overwrite||390||20060203 3 02/07/2006||3||Seattle||20||ATT||a||Append||390||20060207 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:230011 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

