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Sorting Data Alphabetically in JavaScript

Overview: Sorting data alphabetically can help organize information in a more accessible way. This Snipp demonstrates how to sort an array of objects alphabetically based on a specific field, such as name.

Implementation:

// Sort the names alphabetically
const sortedNames = namesWithAttributes.slice().sort((a, b) => a.name.localeCompare(b.name));
console.log(sortedNames);
// Output: [{ name: "Claus", gender: "male", language: "Danish" }, { name: "Henrik", gender: "male", language: "Swedish" }, { name: "Manuela", gender: "female", language: "Spanish" }, { name: "Norbert", gender: "male", language: "German" }, { name: "Saskia", gender: "female", language: "Dutch" }]

In this example, the slice() method is used to create a copy of the array, and sort() is used to sort the name field alphabetically.

JavaScript
Sort
Array

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