Easy quick hypertalk coding question

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Tue Apr 15 01:26:38 EDT 2008


william humphrey wrote:
> Eric
> 
> THANKS A BUNCH!
> This is just what I needed as there are many cards each with an index field
> with a number in it.  I should have been more specific but I was bamboozled
> that we couldn't just "sort the cards by fld x" like in hypercard.

Actually, you can. I haven't been following this thread very closely so 
maybe your index field isn't compatible in some way, but this works fine 
in stacks:

   sort cards of this stack by field "myField"

If your index field is simply a number, it should work without any extra 
scripting.

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