sort

sort v -- produces a sorted version of the list v.

The sort function uses <= to compare elements of the list, which in turn calls upon ?.

i1 : sort {c,e,a,f,b,f}

o1 = {f, f, e, c, b, a}

o1 : List
i2 : sort {4,2,6,3,8,2}

o2 = {2, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8}

o2 : List

See also rsort, <=, and ?.

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