Thanks a lot Rick. that worked by giving the sortProperty.
>From: "Rick Herrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: displaytag-user@lists.sourceforge.net >To: displaytag-user@lists.sourceforge.net >Subject: Re: [displaytag-user] sort not working for Date >Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 10:10:56 -0700 (PDT) > >fea jabi wrote: > > Rick, > > Thanks for your response. I tried the same but it's not sorting > > right. > > Please see below and suggest what's the mistake? > >I think it's this: > ><display:column titleKey="lbl.crdate" sortable="true"> > >It's sortable, sure, but sortable on what? displaytag doesn't really know >what you're displaying in the actual cells (and remember that what you're >displaying is text, meaning that even if it did know what you were >displaying in each cell, it would sort it alphabetically). I'm surprised >actually that there's not some error thrown by adding sortable without a >property or sortProperty attr. So you just need to add that: > ><display:column titleKey="lbl.crdate" sortable="true" >sortProperty="createDate"> > >That is, createDate or whatever your date property is. That will tell the >column on which actual property to sort. > >-- >Rick Herrick >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Proud member of the reality-based community > >Never try to discourage thinking for you are sure to succeed.--Bertrand >Russell > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? >Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job >easier >Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo >http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 >_______________________________________________ >displaytag-user mailing list >displaytag-user@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/displaytag-user _________________________________________________________________ Stay in touch with old friends and meet new ones with Windows Live Spaces http://clk.atdmt.com/MSN/go/msnnkwsp0070000001msn/direct/01/?href=http://spaces.live.com/spacesapi.aspx?wx_action=create&wx_url=/friends.aspx&mkt=en-us ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ displaytag-user mailing list displaytag-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/displaytag-user