Sorting a Table

You can sort a table by selecting the drop-down icon and selecting a sort option or by using code.

Using Code

Use the Sort method to sort columns in a table.

Example

This example code sorts the column.

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FarPoint.Win.Spread.TableStyle tstyle = fpSpread1.CreateTableStyle("Style1", FarPoint.Win.Spread.TableStyle.TableStyleLight2); fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[1, 1].Text = "Last Name"; fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[1, 2].Text = "Value"; fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[2, 1].Text = "Smith"; fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[2, 2].Value = 50; fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[3, 1].Text = "Vil"; fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[3, 2].Value = 10; fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[4, 1].Text = "Press"; fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[4, 2].Value = 78; fpSpread1.TableStyleCollection.Add(tstyle); FarPoint.Win.Spread.TableView table = fpSpread1.Sheets[0].AddTable("table", 1, 1, 5, 2, "Style1"); FarPoint.Win.Spread.ComplexSortInfo[] sort = new FarPoint.Win.Spread.ComplexSortInfo[1]; sort[0] = new FarPoint.Win.Spread.ComplexSortInfo(1, true); table.Sort(sort);

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FarPoint.Win.Spread.TableStyle tstyle = fpSpread1.CreateTableStyle("Style1", FarPoint.Win.Spread.TableStyle.TableStyleLight2);
fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[1, 1].Text = "Last Name";
fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[1, 2].Text = "Value";
fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[2, 1].Text = "Smith";
fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[2, 2].Value = 50;
fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[3, 1].Text = "Vil";
fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[3, 2].Value = 10;
fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[4, 1].Text = "Press";
fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[4, 2].Value = 78;
fpSpread1.TableStyleCollection.Add(tstyle);
FarPoint.Win.Spread.TableView table = fpSpread1.Sheets[0].AddTable("table", 1, 1, 5, 2, "Style1");       
FarPoint.Win.Spread.ComplexSortInfo[] sort = new FarPoint.Win.Spread.ComplexSortInfo[1];
sort[0] = new FarPoint.Win.Spread.ComplexSortInfo(1, true);
table.Sort(sort);

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Dim tstyle As FarPoint.Win.Spread.TableStyle tstyle = FpSpread1.CreateTableStyle("Style1", FarPoint.Win.Spread.TableStyle.TableStyleLight2) FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(1, 1).Text = "Last Name" FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(1, 2).Text = "Value" FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(2, 1).Text = "Smith" FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(2, 2).Value = 50 FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(3, 1).Text = "Vil" FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(3, 2).Value = 10 FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(4, 1).Text = "Press" FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(4, 2).Value = 78 FpSpread1.TableStyleCollection.Add(tstyle) Dim table As FarPoint.Win.Spread.TableView = FpSpread1.Sheets(0).AddTable("table", 1, 1, 5, 2, "Style1") Dim sort As FarPoint.Win.Spread.ComplexSortInfo() = New FarPoint.Win.Spread.ComplexSortInfo(0) {} sort(0) = New FarPoint.Win.Spread.ComplexSortInfo(1, True) table.Sort(sort)

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Dim tstyle As FarPoint.Win.Spread.TableStyle
tstyle = FpSpread1.CreateTableStyle("Style1", FarPoint.Win.Spread.TableStyle.TableStyleLight2)
FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(1, 1).Text = "Last Name"
FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(1, 2).Text = "Value"
FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(2, 1).Text = "Smith"
FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(2, 2).Value = 50
FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(3, 1).Text = "Vil"
FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(3, 2).Value = 10
FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(4, 1).Text = "Press"
FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(4, 2).Value = 78
FpSpread1.TableStyleCollection.Add(tstyle)
Dim table As FarPoint.Win.Spread.TableView =  FpSpread1.Sheets(0).AddTable("table", 1, 1, 5, 2, "Style1")
Dim sort As FarPoint.Win.Spread.ComplexSortInfo() = New FarPoint.Win.Spread.ComplexSortInfo(0) {}
sort(0) = New FarPoint.Win.Spread.ComplexSortInfo(1, True)
table.Sort(sort)