sort
Overview
The sort function sorts the elements, or key value pairs based on values in a collection.
Syntax
<collectionVariable>.sort(<booleanValue>);
where,
Parameter | Data type | Description |
<collectionVariable> | COLLECTION | The variable in which elements or key value pairs will be sorted. |
<booleanValue> (optional) | BOOLEAN | Applicable values are true and false. The value true sorts in ascending(default) order, and the value false sorts in descending order. In a string list, special characters, upper case, and lower case letters are sorted in the following order: |
Examples
productVersion1 = collection("Creator" : 5, "CRM" : 2, "Mail" : 8); productVersion1.sort(); // collection becomes {"CRM":2,"Creator":5,"Mail":8}
productVersion2 = collection("Creator", "CRM", "Mail"); productVersion2.sort(false); // collection becomes {"Mail", "Creator", "CRM"}