sorting words ?

[Mark Waddingham]

On 2015-12-12 13:48, Mark Waddingham wrote:
> 1) Find the ranges of the things you want to sort in the string.
> 
> 2) Compute the new order of the substrings (from the ranges) based on
> the requested sort.
> 
> 3) Rebuild the string replacing the original ranges in the original
> string with the reordered substrings.

So the outcome of this very useful discussion doesn't get 'lost' in 
amongst the list archives, I've updated Hermann's enhancement request 
for more powerful 'sort' with the above: 
http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16569

Warmest Regards,

Mark.

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