You could convert them to integer, sort and convert back to string. There may well be a neater way as this is ruby, I don't know.
2009/5/13 Shandy Nantz <rails-mailing-l...@andreas-s.net> > > I have this drop-down that get populated with "stuff." As I have > recently found out, this "stuff" will either be all string values or all > numerical values. I have the string values being ordered correctly but > the numerical values are not. For example, this sequence of numbers > 7007, 7100, 70100, 7009, 70200 get order as 7007, 7009, 70100, 70200, > 7100. Is there a way to treat these strings as numbers instead of > strings and order them as such? > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
