My initial gut-reaction way of doing this is: ```elm > import List> import String> unorderedList = [ "c", "B", "a" ]["c","B","a"] : > List String> orderedList = unorderedList |> List.sortBy > String.toUpper["a","B","c"] : List String
``` Not terribly efficient, but easy to read, short, and descriptive. :-) On Friday, September 9, 2016 at 9:45:01 AM UTC-6, Rudolf Bargholz wrote: > > Hi, > > Failing here dismally, so I hope someone here is kind enough to help out. > > *Problem*: I have a list of strings and want to sort the list independant > of the case of the chars in the string > > What I have so far: > > > import List > > import String > > unorderedList = [ "c", "B" , "a"] > ["c","B","a"] : List String > > orderedList = List.sort unorderedList > ["B","a","c"] : List String > > orderedList2 = unorderedList |> List.map String.toUpper |> List.sort > ["A","B","C"] : List String > > > What I am trying to acheive is the following result: > > ["a","B","c"] : List String > > I must be overlooking something easy. > > Could anyone point me in the right direction how I can accomplish this? > Is there any resource that has numerous Elm examples on how to use > *List.sort*, *List.sortBy* and *List.sortWith*? > > Regards > > Rudolf Bargholz > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
