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Using an alphabetical sort() method on strings



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<title>Using an alphabetical sort() method on strings</title>
<script type="text/javascript" language="javascript">
<!-- //

function alphabetical(a, b)
{
     var A = a.toLowerCase();
     var B = b.toLowerCase();
     if (A < B){
        return -1;
     }else if (A > B){
       return  1;
     }else{
       return 0;
     }
}

function SortElements() {
var colors = new Array("red","Red","blue","Blue","green","Green");

colors.sort(alphabetical);

var cj = colors.join(", ");
alert(cj);
}
// -->
</script>
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<body onload="SortElements()">

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