Of course my "not working" sort code look like this set the itemdelimiter to ";" sort lines of tList numeric by item 3 of each and item 2 of each.
> Am 03.09.2023 um 02:59 schrieb matthias_livecode_150...@m-r-d.de: > > Maybe i do not see the forest for the trees.... > > I have a tab delimited list which i want to sort. I am using this code to > sort it by item 3 and item 2 > > set the itemdelimiter to tab > sort lines of tList numeric by item 3 of each and item 2 of each. > > But that code does not sort as i expected it. Column 2 is not sorted > correctly. > The following list is the result. > > 113254;8420;3016365 > 113254;8423;3016365 > 113254;8422;3016365 > 113254;8420;3016365 > 113254;8420;3016365 > 113254;8420;3016365 > 113254;8421;3016365 > 203212;8420;3016366 > 203212;8423;3016366 > 203212;8422;3016366 > 203212;8420;3016366 > > > My expectation for example was that for value 3016365 in column 3 the values > in Col 2 would be sorted like this > > 113254;8423;3016365 > 113254;8422;3016365 > 113254;8421;3016365 > 113254;8420;3016365 > 113254;8420;3016365 > 113254;8420;3016365 > 113254;8420;3016365 > > Tried also 'by item 2 of each and item 3 of each', but the sort result is > the same? > > Am i missing something? > > Regards, > Matthias > _______________________________________________ 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
