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JSON.Sort

Sorts the JSON array/object.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
JSON 9.3 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes
MBS( "JSON.Sort"; json )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
json A JSON text or reference. {"key":"value"}

Result

Returns JSON code.

Description

Sorts the JSON array/object.
Use JSON.SortWithEvaluate to sort entries within an array of objects.

Examples

Sort an array of numbers:

MBS( "JSON.Sort"; "[9,4,3.2,3.1,123]" )

Sort text values:

MBS( "JSON.Sort"; "[\"123\", \"Hello\", \"FileMaker\", \"World\"]" )

Sort keys in object:

MBS( "JSON.Sort"; "{\"last\":123, \"first\":456}" )

See also

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Created 15th June 2019, last changed 29th September 2020


JSON.SetPathItem - JSON.SortWithEvaluate