Klaus and Colin are the go-to guys. Here's a solution that is a bit more general. If you have different words before the numbers appear you can do the following. I'm sure it's as slow as molasses in winter, but it might give you some ideas.
Mike ------------------------------------ -- data in fld 1 ------------------------------------ img1 lions10 img11 tigers2 img201 bears3 img4 ------------------------------------ function f x put "0123456789" into n repeat while char 1 of x is not in n delete char 1 of x end repeat return x end f on mouseUp sort fld 1 numeric by f(each) end mouseUp ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ --- On Thu, 7/1/10, FlexibleLearning <ad...@flexiblelearning.com> wrote: > From: FlexibleLearning <ad...@flexiblelearning.com> > Subject: Intelligent sorting: A bit of a poser > To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Date: Thursday, July 1, 2010, 7:27 AM > I have a list of words, each ending > in a number... > > img1 > img10 > img11 > img2 > img201 > img3 > img4 > > How do I sort them so they are in the visually correct > numerical order, like > this? ... > > img1 > img2 > img3 > img4 > img10 > img11 > img201 > > /H > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage > your subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
