Oops. So much for not testing. I like Jacqui's the best. Passing each to a function opens a lot of doors. .Jerry
On Mar 31, 2014, at 8:28 PM, la...@significantplanet.org wrote: > Jerry, > Yours was the simplest solution. Thanks very much! FYI, I had to leave out > "the" to make it work. > So my script is: > sort lines of field "myStuff" numeric by char 2 to -1 of word 4 of each > Larry > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry Jensen" <j...@jhj.com> > To: "How to use LiveCode" <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 8:48 PM > Subject: Re: how to sort lines with a $ amount > > > If you can really really count on the $ always being present, you could do: > sort the lines of field "myStuff" numeric by char 2 to -1 of word 4 of each _______________________________________________ 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
