Mega Code Archive
Custom Numeric Comparison for the Array Sort Method
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Numeric comparisons
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function numSort(a,b){
return a - b;
}
var numArray = new Array (59, 4, 63, 12, 17, 3, 2 , 1)
document.write ("Original array: " + numArray);
document.write ("<br>");
document.write ("Default Sorted array: " + numArray.sort());
document.write ("<br>");
document.write ("Numerically sorted array: " +
numArray.sort(numSort));
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