InputFileSortOrder

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Valid for: SetStartup

 

Syntax -

       SetStartup InputFileSortOrder "<FileSortOrderDescriptor>"

               Where:

                       <FileSortOrderDescriptor> is one of the following values that define the criteria for sorting:

 

Description:

This option is used to define the order in which multiple input files will be processed by EMUE.  This option sets the selection of the Input File Sort Order drop-down list on the Misc. tab of the EMUE Current Settings - Option Settings dialog.

FileSortOrderDescriptor

Result

Any

No particular sort order (default)

CreateDate_Ascending

Sort input files in ascending order by creation date

CreateDate_Descending

Sort input files in descending order by creation date

LastAccessedDate_Ascending

Sort input files in ascending order by last accessed date

LastAccessedDate_Descending

Sort input files in Descending order by last accessed date

LastModifiedDate_Ascending

Sort input files in ascending order by last modified date

LastModifiedDate_Descending

Sort input files in descending order by last modified date

Length_Ascending

Sort input files in ascending order by size

Length_Descending

Sort input files in descending order by size

Name_Ascending

Sort input files in ascending order by name

Name_Descending

Sort input files in descending order by name

 

Note: The list of available files is re-sorted each time EMUE is prepared to process an input file.  EMUE processes the first file in the list according to the sort order specified.

 

Sample:

       The following statement instructs EMUE to sort files alphabetically by name.

SetStartup InputFileSortOrder "Name_Ascending"