SetSortMethod
Sets the sort method.
note
This functionality is available in paid ONLYOFFICE Docs editions.
Syntax
expression.SetSortMethod(sortMethod);
expression - A variable that represents a ApiSort class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sortMethod | Required | XlSortMethod | The sort method. |
Returns
This method doesn't return any data.
Example
Choose how Chinese characters are ordered when sorting a table in a spreadsheet.
// How do I sort Chinese text by pronunciation rather than stroke order in a spreadsheet?
// Switch the ordering rule for Chinese entries between PinYin and stroke-count in a spreadsheet.
let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
worksheet.GetRange("A1").SetValue("Product");
worksheet.GetRange("A2").SetValue("Apples");
worksheet.GetRange("A3").SetValue("Oranges");
let table = worksheet.AddListObject("xlSrcRange", "A1:A3");
let sort = table.GetSort();
sort.SetSortMethod("xlPinYin");
worksheet.GetRange("C1").SetValue("Sort method:");
worksheet.GetRange("D1").SetValue(sort.GetSortMethod());