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Sorting An Array In Javascript
var arr = ["Anne", "Carl", "Benny"];
arr.sort(desc); //returns "Carl","Benny","Anne"
arr.sort(asc); //returns "Anne","Benny","Carl"
alert(arr);
function desc(a, b)
{
if(a.toLowerCase() > b.toLowerCase()){return -1;}
else {return 1;}
}
function asc(a, b)
{
if(a.toLowerCase() < b.toLowerCase()){return -1;}
else {return 1;}
}
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