On Jun 10, 2011, at 10:59 AM, Runa wrote:
While sorting /ordering text it considers space first, then '.' then
characters
e.g. @user = User.find(:all,:order=>'name')
it outputs
A Sharma
A. Bansal ---------------with dot
Aarti Dev
Is there any way to sort, so that i get the output as
Aarti Dev
A. Bansal
A Sharma
http://www.ruby-doc.org/core/classes/Array.html#M000244
You want to either use the block form or define your own version of
<=> to use, stripping punctuation and downcasing the input for good
measure to create a "natural" sort.
Walter
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