You can do this. on mouseUp -- my field has sample data based on your example put field "myfieldWithData" into tData sort lines of tData ascending numeric by numberTag(each) -- tData now contains your sorted keys, do with them as you wish. end mouseUp
function numberTag pVar -- returns the number portion of the line as the sort key return char (offset("_",pVar) + 1) to -1 of pVar into tTest end numberTag On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 4:36 PM, Dr. Hawkins <doch...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have keys that get generated such as > > someKey_1 > someKey_2 > > I just hit the snag that someKey_10 comes between the two of these. > > Is there a clean way to get SQLite (in memory) to ORDER these numerically > without having to recode to force leading zeros? > > *yuk* > > -- > Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. > (702) 508-8462 > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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