Hi, All. I am new to Dynamo. I am trying to sort this list in an very specific way. As you can see this list comprised letter with number. I want to sort list as R1, Y1, B1, R2, Y2, B2, R3, Y3, B3… It will be very grateful if any one having the solution. [Sort List] Thanks, Ilayaraja P

@pilayaa Filter, Group and Sort the corresponding elements as you go along Not sure if I’ve got this right, but hope I’ve managed to convey the idea… [20171102-1] 20171102-1.dyn (15.5 KB)

I don’t have time at the moment but here are links that could help your first experiments: http://dictionary.dynamobim.com/#/Core/List http://dictionary.dynamobim.com/#/Core/String http://dynamoprimer.com/en/04_The-Building-Blocks-of-Programs/4-4_strings.html

@pilayaa This should work as long as each item has only two characters [20171027-1] 20171027-1.dyn (9.7 KB)

Thanks @Yna_Db and @Vikram_Subbaiah for your quick and valuable response.

[image] pilayaa: I am new to Dynamo Please take also the time to read the forum guidelines, as an introduction to the community, you will find there very good advice that will be useful to your future requests :slight_smile: [image] How to get help on the Dynamo forums FAQ …

@pilayaa I assume you want your list to start with R … [image] reviewed version [image]

@simoneavellini You are right. I want the list to start with R. So I just modify the key order from 1,2,0 to 2,1,0. Now I got the list as my requirement. Thanks for your suggestion. [Sort List 1]

@Vikram_Subbaiah In addition to this I have a list and its relevant Element list. I want it in a specific order. In Image-1 you can see the circuit number and its Element list. In Image-2 Circuit number in the specific order. I want the Element list based on the circuit list. Hope you guys have th…

You can try the dictionary method for that: [image] Searching the matching Index and transferring the index to another list DesignScript As @Yna_Db stated you can use dictionaries for this. Don’t have to use custom nodes either. Designscript have that capabilities “in-hous…

Thanks @Vikram_Subbaiah , This is what I want. Thanks @Yna_Db for your suggestion. You guys are great. Currently I am working on the customized Electrical DB Schedule. This is the part of it.

@Yna_Db thanks for the solution.

Sort List in specific way

Yna_Db November 2, 2017, 11:13am 10

You can try the dictionary method for that:

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Sort List in specific way

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