That strange dictionary entry was due to a bug in the parser. It is fixed
now (9DP11 does not have that bug, not sure about 8).
Now, not sure about the actual sort issue...
On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 10:27 PM Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via
use-livecode wrote:
> Well the dictionary has this cryptic
Well the dictionary has this cryptic entry
"If you don't specify a sortType, the sortType is text.
numbers)"
??
I thought, wrongly so, sort alpha text, ascending, was the default
sort line fld "imageIist" # would get you want
But the solution was simple
sort lines fld "imageList" ascend
With colourful pictures:
http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=30718
Richmond.
Bug report 21055
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Quite interesting. Especially that decimal worked.
On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 1:56 AM, Richmond Mathewson <
richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 10/3/2018 1:32 am, Brian Milby wr
Ali, he was doing the former. So could this actually be a bug?
On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 6:17 AM Ali Lloyd via use-livecode <
use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> In theory that shouldn't be the problem - `the of me` should
> short-circuit to directly evaluating the property of the object with t
In theory that shouldn't be the problem - `the of me` should
short-circuit to directly evaluating the property of the object with the
behavior, rather than evaluating `me` as a name first. This is why `put the
long id of me into tID` also works.
Peter, in your original script are you doing
set t
