topic Re: Sort using metadata in Alfresco Archive

Sort using metadata

creddy2001 — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 23:00:27 GMT

HiI created a web form and rendering Freemarker template. In my rendering template i have something like<#assign docs = alf.parseXMLDocuments('tax_relief', '/content/tax relief/source')><#list docs as child>How to sort the docs by its creation time. Because i need to get the data from m

Re: Sort using metadata

kbonnet — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:46:04 GMT

In freemarker sorting a <#list> works like:

<#list docs?sort_by(["properties", "cm:name"]) as child>‍

You might have to tell freemarker that the property you're sorting on is a date and you have to make sure that all the objects have this property.

Koen