Brian Dunning's FileMaker Custom Functions

_fn_Insert2SortedNumList ( SList ; Value ; Order )

insert a numeric value into a sorted numeric list

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Lizhe Xu   Lizhe Xu
APHIS USDA
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  Sample input:
If Slist is
23
56
78
128
200
230

_fn_Insert2SortedNumList(SList; 181; "A")
  Sample output:
23
56
78
128
181
200
230

  Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

Function:
insert a numeric value into a sorted numeric list and keep the list in correct sorted order
Parameters:
SList: pre-sorted numeric list
Value: the numeric value to insert
Order: indicate the order type of the SList; "A"=ascending list; "D"=descending list
Requirement:
Slist must be a sorted list

 

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