Code:
Sub TestieSimpleArraySort5()
Rem 0 test data, worksheets info
Dim WsS As Worksheet: Set WsS = ThisWorkbook.Worksheets("Sorting")
Dim RngToSort As Range: Set RngToSort = WsS.Range("A2:B9")
' Set RngToSort = Selection ' ' Selection.JPG : https://imgur.com/HnCdBt8
Dim arrTS() As Variant: Let arrTS() = RngToSort.Value ' We would have to use .Value for a range capture of this sort because .Value returns a field of Variant types. But also at this stage we want to preserve string and number types
Call SimpleArraySort5(arrTS(), 0)
Let arrTS() = SimpleArraySort5(arrTS(), 0)
Rem 2 Output for easy of demo
' 2a) Ascending
RngToSort.Offset(0, RngToSort.Columns.Count).Clear
Let RngToSort.Offset(0, RngToSort.Columns.Count).Value = arrTS()
Let RngToSort.Offset(0, RngToSort.Columns.Count).Interior.Color = vbYellow
' 2b) Descending ( using diiffernet variable )
Dim arrDesc() As Variant
Let arrDesc() = SimpleArraySort5(arrTS(), 2136)
RngToSort.Offset(0, RngToSort.Columns.Count * 3).Clear
Let RngToSort.Offset(0, RngToSort.Columns.Count * 3).Value = arrDesc()
Let RngToSort.Offset(0, RngToSort.Columns.Count * 3).Value = arrTS() ' Because we use ByRef this would work after any normal Call of SimpleArraySort5(arrTS(), ) The actual call we use puts the sorted array in arrTS() The important bit is SimpleArraySort5(arrTS(), ) After this arrTS() with the newly sorted array by virtue of the use of ByRe in the signature line of this Function has the effect of refilling arrTS() with the newly sorted in descending order values
Let RngToSort.Offset(0, RngToSort.Columns.Count * 3).Interior.Color = vbYellow
End Sub
Function SimpleArraySort5(ByRef arsRef() As Variant, Optional ByVal GlLl As Long) As Variant
' column to be used for determining order of rows sorted array: the values in this column will be looked at
Dim Clm As Long: Let Clm = 1
Rem 1 Simple Bubble Sort
Dim rOuter As Long ' ========"Left Hand"=====================Outer Loop=====================================
For rOuter = 1 To UBound(arsRef(), 1) - 1 ' For row 1 to the (last row -1) last row, given by the first dimension upper limit of the array
Dim rInner As Long ' -------Inner Loop-------------"Right Hand"--------------------------
For rInner = rOuter + 1 To UBound(arsRef(), 1)
If GlLl = 0 Then ' We want Ascending list
If IsNumeric(arsRef(rOuter, Clm)) And IsNumeric(arsRef(rInner, Clm)) Then ' Numeric case
If CDbl(arsRef(rOuter, Clm)) > CDbl(arsRef(rInner, Clm)) Then
Dim Temp As Variant ' I want to Swap those 2 above - I cant easilly in any coding change two values simulataneosly. So one of them Element values will put in this temporary place. This Element Values will then be given the other. Finally the other Element will be given this temporary value
Dim Clms As Long '-------| with the condition met a loop is done for all columns in the array in which those two values used in the comparison are replaced at each column
For Clms = 1 To UBound(arsRef(), 2)
Let Temp = arsRef(rOuter, Clms): Let arsRef(rOuter, Clms) = arsRef(rInner, Clms): Let arsRef(rInner, Clms) = Temp
Next Clms '----------| for each column in the array at the two rows rOuter and rInner
Else
End If
Else ' Non numeric case
If UCase(CStr(arsRef(rOuter, Clm))) > UCase(CStr(arsRef(rInner, Clm))) Then
For Clms = 1 To UBound(arsRef(), 2)
Let Temp = arsRef(rOuter, Clms): Let arsRef(rOuter, Clms) = arsRef(rInner, Clms): Let arsRef(rInner, Clms) = Temp
Next Clms '----------| for each column in the array at the two rows rOuter and rInner
Else
End If
End If ' End of numeric or text comparison
Else ' GlLl is not 0 , so presumably we want Descending list
If IsNumeric(arsRef(rOuter, Clm)) And IsNumeric(arsRef(rInner, Clm)) Then
If CDbl(arsRef(rOuter, Clm)) < CDbl(arsRef(rInner, Clm)) Then
For Clms = 1 To UBound(arsRef(), 2)
Let Temp = arsRef(rOuter, Clms): Let arsRef(rOuter, Clms) = arsRef(rInner, Clms): Let arsRef(rInner, Clms) = Temp
Next Clms '----------| for each column in the array at the two rows rOuter and rInner
Else
End If
Else ' non numeric case
If UCase(CStr(arsRef(rOuter, Clm))) < UCase(CStr(arsRef(rInner, Clm))) Then
For Clms = 1 To UBound(arsRef(), 2)
Let Temp = arsRef(rOuter, Clms): Let arsRef(rOuter, Clms) = arsRef(rInner, Clms): Let arsRef(rInner, Clms) = Temp
Next Clms '----------| for each column in the array at the two rows rOuter and rInner
Else
End If
End If ' End of numeric or text comparison
End If ' End of Ascending or Descending example
Next rInner ' ---------------------------------------------------------------------
Next rOuter ' ===========================================================================================
Let SimpleArraySort5 = arsRef()
End Function
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