SORT_INFO

Used by the EE_SORT message.

typedef struct _SORT_INFO {
	UINT nVer;
	UINT nFlags;
	LPCWSTR pszLocale;
	BOOL bModified;
	int nNumOfColumns;
	COLUMN_INFO* anColumns;
} SORT_INFO;

Fields

nVer

Specifies the version of this structure. Must specify VER_SORT_INFO.

nFlags

Specifies a combination of the following values.

NORM_IGNORECASE	Case is ignored.
NORM_IGNOREKANATYPE	Hiragana and Katakana characters compare as equal.
NORM_IGNORENONSPACE	Nonspacing characters are ignored.
NORM_IGNORESYMBOLS	Symbols are ignored.
NORM_IGNOREWIDTH	The difference between half-width and full-width characters is ignored.
SORT_BINARY_COMPARISON	Fast binary comparison is used to sort. The locale information is ignored.
SORT_COLUMNS	Sorts columns. If this is not specified the message sorts lines.
SORT_DATE	Sorts date and time.
SORT_DELETE_DUPLICATE	Removes columns with the same cell at the specified line if SORT_COLUMNS is also specified.
SORT_DIGITSASNUMBERS	Digits are sorted as numbers even when sorted by alphabetical order.
SORT_DIGIT_GROUPING	Allows digit grouping in numbers.
SORT_IGNORE_PREFIX	Leading non-numeric characters are ignored when using Sort Smallest to Largest or Sort Largest to Smallest commands.
SORT_INSPECT_NOT_SEL_ONLY	Inspects the whole lines even when vertical selection or multiple selections exist.
SORT_IPV4	Sorts IPv4 addresses.
SORT_IPV6	Sorts IPv6 addresses.
SORT_LENGTH	Sorts strings by the number of characters.
SORT_LENGTH_VIEW	Full width characters are treated as 2 characters when using Sort Shortest to Longest or Sort Longest to Shortest commands.
SORT_NUM	Sorts numbers.
SORT_GROUP_IDENTICAL	Groups identical strings when sorted by occurrence. Must be specified with SORT_OCCURRENCE.
SORT_OCCURRENCE	Sorts by occurrence.
SORT_RANDOM	Sorts randomly.
SORT_REMOVE_EMPTY	Removes columns with an empty cell at the specified line if SORT_COLUMNS is also specified.
SORT_REVERSE	Sorts in reverse order.
SORT_SELECTION_ONLY	Inspects only the selected lines.
SORT_STABLE	Stable sort is used. The stable sort maintains the relative order of records. The stable sort is usually slower.
SORT_STRINGSORT	Punctuation marks are treated the same as symbols.
SORT_TEXT	Sorts text.
SORT_UNQUOTE_CELLS	Compares unquoted strings in cells of CSV documents. For instance, when a cell strings is "a""b", the actual string to compare will be a"b.
SORT_WORDS	Sorts strings by the number of words.

pszLocale

Specifies the locale used to sort. If this is empty, the locale specified in the Customize dialog box is used.

bModified

This field will be set to TRUE if the document is modified while the message is processed, otherwise it will be set to FALSE.

nNumOfColumns

Specifies the number of columns specified in the anColumns field.

anColumns

Specifies an array of COLUMN_INFO structures each of which contains the column to be sorted and the flag to be used. This field cannot be NULL.

Version

Supported on EmEditor Professional Version 16.4 or later.