Sort data using an external array

[keith]

See:

Trying to sort a repeater group by a different 'data type'

List Shifter has a mapped sort action that can do things like this. I’ve mentioned this many times, but here’s just one description: Also here if you like videos by people who aren’t even me:

This can also be done in Floppy:

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MORE FLOPPY VIDEO DOCS: Here’s a video talking about a not-uncommon problem: How can we sort some list of Things based on the number of items in some list-type subfield? (Heck, how can we even get a :count for each of those fields!?) Floppy’s “Utility: Count Each Field/Sort Action” helps to solve this. (Note: In the last part of this video, I found a little bug with using “Custom Count List” and fixed it, but that fix is in Floppy version 1.8.9 which for some reason is under review with Bubbl…