JavaScript · Arrays

array.sort()

Sorts in place and returns the same array. The default is lexicographic, which surprises with numbers.

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Syntax

items.sort((a, b) => a - b)

Example

Try it

const nums = [10, 2, 1];
console.log(nums.sort((a, b) => a - b));

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