Also the 192.12 are from xml so probably seen as Strings, not numbers. Would that affect it?
--- In [email protected], "flexaustin" <flexaus...@...> wrote: > > Using the built in sort I get > > angus > 192.12 > 187.34 > hello > range > zoolu > > Wonder if their is a space or return before it in the data I am given? Not > sure if that would affect it. > > > > > --- In [email protected], Alex Harui <aharui@> wrote: > > > > The standard sort should sort those as: > > > > 192.12 > > angus > > hello > > range 39.30 - 34.50 > > zoolu 12 > > > > What did you want instead? It will probably require a custom sort function > > > > Alex Harui > > Flex SDK Developer > > Adobe Systems Inc.<http://www.adobe.com/> > > Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > > Behalf Of flexaustin > > Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 8:43 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [flexcoders] Sort: Datagrid sorting numbers and strings > > > > > > > > > > > > So I have a datagrid that has columns that can contain a number or string > > or both. I was wondering if anyone has seen a sort function that can handle > > this. Below is a sample of the types of data that can be in a column. > > > > 192.12 > > hello > > angus > > range 39.30 - 34.50 > > zoolu 12 > > > > Anyway to sort these? > > >

