Re: sorting with number late in name

"...Ascending is implied when you sort numeric. " "Ascending" is the default regardless of the sortKey. Craig -- Sent from: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Revolution-User-f278306.html ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: sorting with number late in name

Ascending is implied when you sort numeric. If you want to sort it the other way round use: sort lines of fld 1 numeric descending by item 2 of each Tore > 7. des. 2017 kl. 00:47 skrev Dr. Hawkins via use-livecode > : > > Yes, that did it. I had the item del,

Re: sorting with number late in name

On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 3:34 PM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: > set itemdel to "_" > sort lines of fld 1 numeric by item 2 of each I *thought* that that was in there somewhere, but I didn't see it when I pulled the dictionary page :( For that matter,

Re: sorting with number late in name

Hi Richard, > Am 07.12.2017 um 00:29 schrieb Dr. Hawkins via use-livecode > : > > Now that I've hit ten numbered items, I'm having an issue with > maintenance routines. > > If I have the items > > p13_1.07 > p13_1.08 > p13_2.04 > p13_10.01 > > I want them

Re: sorting with number late in name

You could always try to set the itemDelimiter to _ and then sort the lines numeric by last item of each. Tore Nilsen > 7. des. 2017 kl. 00:29 skrev Dr. Hawkins via use-livecode > : > > Now that I've hit ten numbered items, I'm having an issue with > maintenance

sorting with number late in name

Now that I've hit ten numbered items, I'm having an issue with maintenance routines. If I have the items p13_1.07 p13_1.08 p13_2.04 p13_10.01 I want them to sort in that order. However, the 10 will sort between the 1s and 2s. Is there a "decent" way to do this without a custom