sort datestrings
examples/js/sort_datestrings.js
"use strict"; var dates = ['2013-04-02', '2012-05-06', '2014-10-10']; console.log(dates); console.log(dates.sort()); console.log(dates); var dates = [ { 'd' : '2013-04-02', 'n' : 'one' }, { 'd' : '2012-05-06', 'n' : 'two' }, { 'd' : '2014-10-10', 'n' : 'three' } ]; console.log(JSON.stringify(dates, undefined, 2)); dates.sort(function(a, b) { return a['d'].localeCompare(b['d']) }); console.log(JSON.stringify(dates, undefined, 2));