Time to check the forum. Bernd has made a very significant contribution. https://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=36893
> On Apr 5, 2022, at 12:43 AM, Dick Kriesel via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > >> On Mar 30, 2022, at 2:16 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> sort lines of tText by word 1 of each & word 2 of each & word 3 of each > > Hi, Paul. > > The only feature missing is padding the first two words: > > sort tText by pad( word 1 of each ) & pad( word 2 of each ) & word 3 of each > > > function pad tString > put "" into item 1000 of tString > replace comma with space in tString > return char 1 to 1000 of tString > </code> > > Does that work for you? > > — Dick > _______________________________________________ > 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
