Thanks. Much appreciated. On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 9:43 PM, Mark Waddingham <m...@livecode.com> wrote:
> On 2015-12-12 13:48, Mark Waddingham wrote: > >> 1) Find the ranges of the things you want to sort in the string. >> >> 2) Compute the new order of the substrings (from the ranges) based on >> the requested sort. >> >> 3) Rebuild the string replacing the original ranges in the original >> string with the reordered substrings. >> > > So the outcome of this very useful discussion doesn't get 'lost' in > amongst the list archives, I've updated Hermann's enhancement request for > more powerful 'sort' with the above: > http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16569 > > > Warmest Regards, > > Mark. > > -- > Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ > LiveCode: Everyone can create apps > > _______________________________________________ > 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
