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data-sort-type:text - Sort the following table to see an example of the alphabetic sort order. Note that sorting is case-insensitive: the two-character entries such as A1 demonstrate that A and a are at the same position.
Sorting may refer to: Help:Sortable tables, for editing tables which can be sorted by viewers; Help:Category § Sorting category pages, for documentation of how categories are sorted; Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Lists § Sorting a list, for guidelines on ordering of lists
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Being able to sort a table—especially a long table—makes it much more valuable to readers. For example, some people may want to look at a list of U.S. presidents in chronological order; others want to see it alphabetically. Whenever you create or edit a table, consider whether you can make it sortable.
Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Number 1 Your number Number required Format output? format If you do not wish the output to be formatted (i.e. separated by thousand separators), please put "no" in this field. (Without quotation marks.) String optional Debug debug If set to "yes", forces output to include debug data String optional Prefix prefix The ...
If a table is created in Visual Editor, the dialog includes a checkbox to "Make table sortable". If you check this box, then a reader can sort the table by any column, by clicking on the header cell for that column. Existing tables, or tables created in wikitext can be made sortable by adding the wikitable sortable class to the top of the table:
This category contains templates used in table rows of sortable tables, often to provide a hidden sort key (marked with the data-sort-value attribute), and/or to force a particular sort mode. The pages listed in this category are templates .
Date table sorting is used to correctly sort and display dates in a sortable table (see Help:Sortable tables). What it solves.