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?
> >
>


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