Sorting dropdown alphabetically in AngularJS

Question

I\'m populating a dropdown through the use of ng-options which is hooked to a controller that in turn is calling a service. Unfortunately the data coming in is a mess and I

Answer 1

You should be able to use filter: orderBy

orderBy can accept a third option for the reverse flag.

Here item is sorted by 'name' property in a reversed order. The 2nd argument can be any order function, so you can sort in any rule.

@see http://docs.angularjs.org/api/ng.filter:orderBy