JavaScript Example
function srtLi() {
var list, i, switching, b, shouldSwitch;
list = document.getElementById("id01");
switching = true;
/* Make a loop that will continue until
no switching has been done: */
while (switching) {
// start by saying: no switching is done:
switching = false;
b = list.getElementsByTagName("LI");
// Loop through all list-items:
for (i = 0; i < (b.length - 1); i++) {
// start by saying there should be no switching:
shouldSwitch = false;
/* check if the next item should
switch place with the current item: */
if (b[i].innerHTML.toLowerCase() > b[i + 1].innerHTML.toLowerCase()) {
/* if next item is alphabetically
lower than current item, mark as a switch
and break the loop: */
shouldSwitch = true;
break;
}
}
if (shouldSwitch) {
/* If a switch has been marked, make the switch
and mark the switch as done: */
b[i].parentNode.insertBefore(b[i + 1], b[i]);
switching = true;
}
}
}
function sortList() {
var list, i, switching, b, shouldSwitch;
list = document.getElementById("id02");
switching = true;
/* Make a loop that will continue until
no switching has been done: */
while (switching) {
// start by saying: no switching is done:
switching = false;
b = list.getElementsByTagName("LI");
// Loop through all list-items:
for (i = 0; i < (b.length - 1); i++) {
// start by saying there should be no switching:
shouldSwitch = false;
/* check if the next item should
switch place with the current item: */
if (b[i].innerHTML.toLowerCase() > b[i + 1].innerHTML.toLowerCase()) {
/* if next item is alphabetically
lower than current item, mark as a switch
and break the loop: */
shouldSwitch = true;
break;
}
}
if (shouldSwitch) {
/* If a switch has been marked, make the switch
and mark the switch as done: */
b[i].parentNode.insertBefore(b[i + 1], b[i]);
switching = true;
}
}
}