Hi Terry, Try having your database retrieval perform the sort and not LiveCode.
Use the SQLite: ORDER BY clause. See if that gives you a faster result. Rick > On Mar 29, 2020, at 7:06 AM, Terence Heaford via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > I have approx. 7000 lines of tab delimited data. > > When I execute the code snippet below if the sort order is descending it > takes approx 120 milliseconds otherwise it takes 20 milliseconds to process. > > Can someone explain why and perhaps come up with a faster solution. > > Thanks > > Terry > —————————— _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
