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Flash / Flex / ActionScript » Array » Sort

Sort an array in descending order using the Array.DESCENDING constant:


 



package{

  import flash.display.Sprite;

  

  public class Main extends Sprite{

    public function Main(){



        var words:Array = ["t", "r", "a", "j"];

        words.sort(Array.DESCENDING);

        trace(words); //t,r,j,a

    }

  }

}

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