DataSorter class
DataSorter class
Summary description for DataSorter.
The DataSorter type exposes the following members:
Properties
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| keys | Gets the key list of data sorter. |
| has_headers | Represents whether the range has headers. |
| key1 | Represents first sorted column index(absolute position, column A is 0, B is 1, …). |
| order1 | Represents sort order of the first key. |
| key2 | Represents second sorted column index(absolute position, column A is 0, B is 1, …). |
| order2 | Represents sort order of the second key. |
| key3 | Represents third sorted column index(absolute position, column A is 0, B is 1, …). |
| order3 | Represents sort order of the third key. |
| sort_left_to_right | True means that sorting orientation is from left to right. False means that sorting orientation is from top to bottom. The default value is false. |
| case_sensitive | Gets and sets whether case sensitive when comparing string. |
| sort_as_number | Indicates whether sorting anything that looks like a number. |
Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| add_key | Adds sorted column index and sort order. |
| add_key | Adds sorted column index and sort order with custom sort list. |
| add_key | Adds sorted column index and sort order with custom sort list. |
| add_key | Adds sorted column index and sort order with custom sort list. |
| sort | Sorts the data of the area. |
| sort | Sort the data of the area. |
| sort | Sort the data in the range. |
| clear | Clear all settings. |
Example
from aspose.cells import CellArea, SortOrder, Workbook
# Instantiate a new Workbook object.
workbook = Workbook("Book1.xls")
# Get the workbook datasorter object.
sorter = workbook.data_sorter
# Set the first order for datasorter object.
sorter.order1 = SortOrder.DESCENDING
# Define the first key.
sorter.key1 = 0
# Set the second order for datasorter object.
sorter.order2 = SortOrder.ASCENDING
# Define the second key.
sorter.key2 = 1
# Create a cells area (range).
ca = CellArea()
# Specify the start row index.
ca.start_row = 0
# Specify the start column index.
ca.start_column = 0
# Specify the last row index.
ca.end_row = 13
# Specify the last column index.
ca.end_column = 1
# Sort data in the specified data range (A1:B14)
sorter.sort(workbook.worksheets[0].cells, ca)
# Save the excel file.
workbook.save("outBook.xls")
See Also
- module
aspose.cells
