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Javascript Array sort() Method

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Description:

Javascript array sort() method sorts the elements of an array.

Syntax:

array.sort( compareFunction );
Here is the detail of parameters:
  • compareFunction : Specifies a function that defines the sort order. If omitted, the array is sorted lexicographically.

Return Value:

Returns a sorted array.

Example:

<html>
<head>
<title>JavaScript Array sort Method</title>
</head>
<body>
<script type="text/javascript">
var arr = new Array("orange", "mango", "banana", "sugar");

var sorted = arr.sort();
document.write("Returned string is : " + sorted );

</script>
</body>
</html>
This will produce following result:
Returned array is : banana,mango,orange,sugar 

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