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My suggestion would be to change your SQL statement to ORDER by your field and then refresh the ListView. &nbsp;Will this work for you?<br />
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My suggestion would be to change your SQL statement to ORDER by your field and then refresh the ListView.  Will this work for you?



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I am not using a binded Listbox and it is not related to an Specific table in the database so no it wouldn't work
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I am not using a binded Listbox and it is not related to an Specific table in the database so no it wouldn't work

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Is this static data? &nbsp;Otherwise, can you show the code for retrieving your data?
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Is this static data?  Otherwise, can you show the code for retrieving your data?

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nope it is dynamic data that is retrieved from the contents of a form
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nope it is dynamic data that is retrieved from the contents of a form

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the data looks somewhat like this<br />
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Some group<br />
Detail &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Location<br />
Some detail here &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;AF<br />
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I want to sort by the location column
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the data looks somewhat like this

Some group
Detail                                                     Location
Some detail here                                          AF

I want to sort by the location column

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Nobody has so far been able to answer thi question please proceed to closing it
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Nobody has so far been able to answer thi question please proceed to closing it

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I want to be able to sort a ListView by a specific column in Visual Basic 2005. Microsoft has an article for it at <a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/319399" rel="ugc nofollow">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/319399</a>&nbsp;but the instructions for doing this in Visual Basic 2005 are lacking. What modifications should I make to make the article code work? Or any other suggestions?
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I want to be able to sort a ListView by a specific column in Visual Basic 2005. Microsoft has an article for it at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/319399 but the instructions for doing this in Visual Basic 2005 are lacking. What modifications should I make to make the article code work? Or any other suggestions?

How do I sort a listview by a specific column in Visual Basic 2005?

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