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    TStringList.CustomSort

    Sort the stringlist using a custom sort algorithm.

    Declaration

    Source position: classesh.inc line 1270

    public 
procedure CustomSort(CompareFn: TStringListSortCompare);  virtual;

procedure CustomSort(CompareFn: TStringListSortCompare; 
                    SortingAlgorithm: PSortingAlgorithm);  virtual;

    Description

    CustomSort sorts the stringlist with a custom comparison function. The function should compare 2 elements in the list, and return a negative number if the first item is before the second. It should return 0 if the elements are equal, and a positive result indicates that the second elements should be before the first.

    See also

    Name Description
    TStringList.Sorted Determines whether the list is sorted or not.
    TStringList.Sort Sorts the strings in the list.