javascript sort array or objects code example
Example 1: javascript sort array with objects
var array = [
{name: "John", age: 34},
{name: "Peter", age: 54},
{name: "Jake", age: 25}
];
array.sort(function(a, b) {
return a.age - b.age;
}); // Sort youngest first
Example 2: sort array of objects javascript by value
let orders = [
{
order: 'order 1', date: '2020/04/01_11:09:05'
},
{
order: 'order 2', date: '2020/04/01_10:29:35'
},
{
order: 'order 3', date: '2020/04/01_10:28:44'
}
];
console.log(orders);
orders.sort(function(a, b){
let dateA = a.date.toLowerCase();
let dateB = b.date.toLowerCase();
if (dateA < dateB)
{
return -1;
}
else if (dateA > dateB)
{
return 1;
}
return 0;
});
console.log(orders);
Example 3: sort array of objects javascript
var items = [
{ name: 'Edward', value: 21 },
{ name: 'Sharpe', value: 37 },
{ name: 'And', value: 45 },
{ name: 'The', value: -12 },
{ name: 'Magnetic', value: 13 },
{ name: 'Zeros', value: 37 }
];
// sort by value
items.sort(function (a, b) {
return a.value - b.value;
});
// sort by name
items.sort(function(a, b) {
var nameA = a.name.toUpperCase(); // ignore upper and lowercase
var nameB = b.name.toUpperCase(); // ignore upper and lowercase
if (nameA < nameB) {
return -1;
}
if (nameA > nameB) {
return 1;
}
// names must be equal
return 0;
});