Drafts Directory: Sort

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Posted by dchar, Last update over 6 years ago

Sort lines of a draft or selection.

A prompt allows for ascending or descending order and to filter only unique lines.

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Steps

script

const  p = Prompt.create();
p.title = 'Sort options';
p.addSelect('order', '', ['ascending', 'descending'], ['ascending'], false);
p.addSelect('unique', '', ['unique'], [], true);
p.addButton('Ok');

if (!p.show()) {
  context.fail();
}

const desc = p.fieldValues['order'] == 'descending';
const unique = p.fieldValues['unique'] == 'unique';

script

// sort

(() => {

    const hasSelection = () => editor.getSelectedRange()[1] > 0;
  
    const getText = () => {
      const e = editor;
      return hasSelection() ? 
        e.getTextInRange(...e.getSelectedLineRange()) :
        e.getText();
    };
  
    const setText = (t) => {
      const e = editor;
      if (hasSelection()) {
        const sel = e.getSelectedLineRange();
        e.setTextInRange(...sel, t);
        e.setSelectedRange(sel[0], t.length);
      } else {
        e.setText(t);
      }
    };
  
    let l = getText().split('\n');

    // remove blank lines
    l = l.filter(l => l.trim());

    if (unique) {
        l = l.filter((v,i,a) => a.indexOf(v) === i);
    }

    l.sort();
    if (desc) {
        l.reverse();
    }

    setText(l.join('\n') + '\n');
  
  })();

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