sorting

larry at significantplanet.org larry at significantplanet.org
Sat Aug 9 04:14:43 EDT 2014


Sorry, that doesn't work

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Björnke von Gierke" <bvg at mac.com>
To: "How to use LiveCode" <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2014 12:58 AM
Subject: Re: sorting


> sort theList by word 2 of each
> sort theList by word 1 of each
>
> sort order is retained in-between commands, that's why it works.
>
> On 09 Aug 2014, at 08:24, larry at significantplanet.org wrote:
>
>> I have a field I want to sort.
>> Each line has 4 words.
>> I want to sort by the first word (ascending) and then do a 2nd sort by 
>> the 3rd word without changing the order of the first word.
>>
>> Example:
>>
>> apple  box
>> apple  pie
>> apple  zoo
>> baby  blue
>> baby  rattle
>> baby  zoo
>> etc.
>>
>> TIA
>> Larry
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