Re: Sorting an array ascending and descending -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: Re: Sorting an array ascending and descending
From: Luis Rodriguez <luisro58@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 08:19:46 -0400
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Don,

Could you add another numeric field (10, 0) to your array, for sorting
purposes?

In this case, if you write "sort.field" as the result of 9999999999 –
field.numeric and then sort by:

sort.field
field.alpha

Your array would have (I think) the order you need.

HTH,

Luis

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