Sort two arrays the same way

Question

For example, if I have these arrays:

var name = [\"Bob\",\"Tom\",\"Larry\"];
var age =  [\"10\", \"20\", \"30\"];

And I use name.sort

Answer 1

I was having the same issue and came up with this incredibly simple solution. First combine the associated ellements into strings in a seperate array then use parseInt in your sort comparison function like this: