You should use an affected variable
something like <@assign local$neworder <@calc expr="<@currow>-<@var
local$start>+1>"> when displaying your resultset and the new order will be
ready to update

Hope this help

Gauthier

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Fogg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Multiple recipients of list witango-talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 6:48 PM
Subject: Witango-Talk: Sort and Renumber question


> I am sure I am just being retarded but I am having problems with something
> that I thought would be relatively simple.
>
> I have a list of objects
>
> Identifier Original Order Priority
> a 1
> b 2
> c 3
> d 4
> e 5
> changed the priority of c to 4 Identifier New Order Priority
> a 1
> b 2
> c 4 <- changed to 4
> d 4
> e 5
> I want to then renumber the priority Identifier Final Order Priority
> a 1
> b 2
> d 3 <- modified the priority
> c 4 <- now in proper order
> e 5
>
> This is what I want to do. I hope this is clear enough, if not yell at me.
I
> want the item with a new priority to bump the item with its matching
> criteria up.
>
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