javascript sort of HTML elements

Question

I\'m trying to sort an li elements and get an unexpacted result I need to sort it three times to get it correctly,

where have I mistaken? javascript

Answer 1

var sort_by_name = function(a, b) {
    return $(a).text().toLowerCase().localeCompare($(b).text().toLowerCase());
}

You can use localeCompare instead to make things more elegant and workable.

See jsfiddle http://jsfiddle.net/Qww87/11/