On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 23:37, Hans-Peter Diettrich <drdiettri...@aol.com> wrote: > Alexander Klenin schrieb: > >> BTW, I agree with the commenter in Mantis who said that sorting type >> is a required >> requisite. Sorting numeric columns as strings is not merely useless, but >> subtly >> dangerous, since it may deceive user with incorrect results. > > A CustomSort method would be the way to go. >
That is true (although, of course, it should be an event, not method), but at least numeric sort should IMHO be supported by default, since otherwise there is a high probability of user confusion. -- Alexander S. Klenin -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
