Hi - I didn't try to reproduce your results, but perhaps if you added 3
seperate columns - Year(), Month() and Day(), then you could use the Shift
key to do a multi-coilumn sort?
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "gmorlosky" <gmorlo...@yahoo.com>
To: <amibroker@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 10:17 AM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: Date Sorting seems odd in Explore
>I did confirm that when sorting on date (of any coloumn that
> generates a date) of an Explore, that it is worng.
> Descending sort looks like this:
> 30-Jan-2009
> 25-Jan-2009
> 12-Jan-2009
> 04-Feb-2009
> 03-Feb-2009
>
> To me it should start with the lastest Julian date and go backward.
>
> Any ideas ???
>
> --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "gmorlosky" <gmorlo...@...> wrote:
>>
>> I have an explore of 6000 stocks. I descending sort on the default
> Date
>> column and oddly Jan 2009 dates come before Feb 2009 dates when in
>> descending order, although 04 Feb comes before 03 Feb, which is
> what I
>> expect. How does the sort determine date values ?
>>
>
>
>
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