DSORT
Helps sort the results of a database query.
Example
REM Define the database connection and assign the results to the menu& variable.
DATA menu&
REM Open the database connection from the config file labelled kytschBASIC.
DOPEN "kytschBASIC"
REM Read from the menu table in the database.
DREAD "menu"
REM Select all entries from the menu table.
DSELECT "*"
REM Condition the select to those that aren't deleted.
DWHERE "deleted_at != NULL"
REM Sort the results by their name alphabetically.
DSORT "name ASC"
END DATA
REM Loop through the results stored in menu& variable.
FOR item& IN menu&
SWRITE
PRINT item&["id]
LINE BREAK
PRINT item&["name"]
SWRITE CLOSE
END FOR
Output
<span>2</span>
<span>About</span>
<br/>
<span>1</span>
<span>Home</span>
<br/>
<span>3</span>
<span>Installation</span>
<br/>
Sort directions
ASC is ascending, i.e. A-Z
DESC is descending, i.e. Z-A