ASortEx Function
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Sort an array.
Namespace:
XSharp.RT
Assembly:
XSharp.RT (in XSharp.RT.dll) Version: 2.24 GA
Syntax FUNCTION ASortEx(
aTarget AS ARRAY,
nStart AS USUAL,
nCount AS USUAL,
compBlock AS Codeblock
) AS ARRAY
public static Array ASortEx(
Array aTarget,
Usual nStart,
Usual nCount,
Codeblock compBlock
)
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View SourceParameters
- aTarget
- Type: Array
The array to sort. - nStart
- Type: Usual
The starting element.
The default value is 1.
- nCount
- Type: Usual
The number of elements to process from nStart.
The default is all elements to the end of the array.
- compBlock
- Type: Codeblock
The codeblock that is called to sort the elements. Should return signed integer, like IComparer.Compare
Return Value
Type:
Array
A reference to
aTarget.
Remarks
ASortEx() sorts all or part of an array.
The array may contains USUALs of mixed types.
Examples
This example creates an array of five unsorted elements, sorts the array in ascending order, then sorts the array in descending order using a code block:
1 LOCAL testArray AS ARRAY
2 testArray := {"Fred", "Kate", "Fred", "ALVIN", "friend"}
3 ASortEx(testArray, 1,ALen(testArray), {|a,b|
4 if upper(a) < upper(b)
5 return -1
6elseif upper(a) > upper(b)
7 return 1
8 endif
9 return 0
10 })
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See AlsoReference
IComparer.Compare