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table.sort#511826
<function name="sort" parent="table" type="libraryfunc">⤶
<description>Sorts a table either ascending or by the given sort function.</description>⤶
<realm>Shared and Menu</realm>⤶
<args>⤶
<arg name="tbl" type="table">The table to sort.</arg>⤶
<arg name="sorter" type="function">If specified, the function will be called with 2 parameters each.
Return true in this function if you want the first parameter to come first in the sorted array.</arg>⤶
</args>⤶
</function>⤶
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<example>⤶
<description>Sorting table by an integer</description>⤶
<code>⤶
local TABLE = {⤶
{"Jeff",8},⤶
{"Peter",17},⤶
{"Shay",11},⤶
{"Janine",1}⤶
}⤶
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table.sort(TABLE,function(a, b) return a[2] &gt; b[2] end)⤶
</code>⤶
<output>Table going from highest number to lowest (1: Peter, 2: Shay, 3: Jeff, 4: Janine)</output>⤶
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</example>⤶
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<example>⤶
<description>Sorting a player table by a NWInt</description>⤶
<code>⤶
local PLAYERS = player.GetAll()⤶
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table.sort(PLAYERS,function(a, b) return a:GetNWInt("Score") &gt; b:GetNWInt("Score") end)⤶
</code>⤶
<output>Player table sorted by score going from highest to lowest</output>⤶
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</example>
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