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Availability

This routine is available starting with SIL Engine™ 3.0.1.

Syntax

arrayStructSort(arr, field)

Description

Sorts the elements from an array by their specified field. Works only with arrays that contain structures.

Parameters

Parameter name	Type	Required	Description
arr	array	Yes	Array, must be a struct array.
field	string	Yes	Field to be sorted by.

Return Type

array

Example

struct Person {
    string id;
    string name;
}


Person p1; 
p1.name = "John Doe";
p1.id = "1234567";

Person p2; 
p2.name = "Jane Doe";
p2.id = "1234568";

Person p3; 
p3.name = "Jimmy Doe";
p3.id = "1234565";

Person[] persons = {p1, p2, p3};

runnerLog("Array before sort: " + persons);

persons = arrayStructSort(persons, "id");

runnerLog("Array after sort: " + persons);

The output will be:

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arrayStructSort

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