{ "type": "class",
  "qname": "mx.collections.SortFieldCompareTypes",
  "baseClassname": ""
  ,
    "description": "The SortFieldCompareTypes class defines the valid constant values for the <code>sortCompareType</code> property of the <code>SortField</code> and <code>GridColumn</code>.  <p>Designed to be used from a DataGrids column, but can be referenced directly on the <code>SortField</code></p>  <p>Use the constants in ActionsScript, as the following example shows:</p> <pre>\\n column.sortCompareType = SortFieldCompareTypes.NUMERIC;\\n </pre>  <p>In MXML, use the String value of the constants, as the following example shows:</p> <pre>\\n &lt;s:GridColumn sortCompareType=&quot;numeric&quot; /&gt;\\n </pre>",
  "tags": [
  {  "tagName": "playerversion",
         "values": ["Flash 11.8", "AIR 3.8"]},
      {  "tagName": "productversion",
         "values": ["Flex 4.11"]},
      {  "tagName": "langversion",
         "values": ["3.0"]}  ],
  "members": [
  { "type": "method",
        "qname": "mx.collections.SortFieldCompareTypes",
        "namespace": "",
        "bindable": [],
        "details": [],
        "deprecated": {},
          "description": "Constructor.",
        "tags": [
        {  "tagName": "playerversion",
               "values": ["Flash 11.1", "AIR 3.4"]},
            {  "tagName": "productversion",
               "values": ["Flex 4.10"]},
            {  "tagName": "langversion",
               "values": ["3.0"]}  ],
          "return": "",
          "params": []}
      ,
      { "type": "field",
        "qname": "DATE",
        "return": "String",
        "namespace": "public",
        "bindable": [],
        "details": ["static"],
        "deprecated": {},
          "description": "Represents the dateCompare inside a SortField.",
        "tags": [
        {  "tagName": "playerversion",
               "values": ["Flash 11.8", "AIR 3.8"]},
            {  "tagName": "productversion",
               "values": ["Flex 4.11"]},
            {  "tagName": "langversion",
               "values": ["3.0"]}  ]},
      { "type": "field",
        "qname": "NULL",
        "return": "String",
        "namespace": "public",
        "bindable": [],
        "details": ["static"],
        "deprecated": {},
          "description": "Represents the nullCompare inside a SortField.",
        "tags": [
        {  "tagName": "playerversion",
               "values": ["Flash 11.8", "AIR 3.8"]},
            {  "tagName": "productversion",
               "values": ["Flex 4.11"]},
            {  "tagName": "langversion",
               "values": ["3.0"]}  ]},
      { "type": "field",
        "qname": "NUMERIC",
        "return": "String",
        "namespace": "public",
        "bindable": [],
        "details": ["static"],
        "deprecated": {},
          "description": "Represents the numericCompare inside a SortField.  This also is used for boolean comparisons.",
        "tags": [
        {  "tagName": "playerversion",
               "values": ["Flash 11.8", "AIR 3.8"]},
            {  "tagName": "productversion",
               "values": ["Flex 4.11"]},
            {  "tagName": "langversion",
               "values": ["3.0"]}  ]},
      { "type": "field",
        "qname": "STRING",
        "return": "String",
        "namespace": "public",
        "bindable": [],
        "details": ["static"],
        "deprecated": {},
          "description": "Represents the stringCompare inside a SortField.",
        "tags": [
        {  "tagName": "playerversion",
               "values": ["Flash 11.8", "AIR 3.8"]},
            {  "tagName": "productversion",
               "values": ["Flex 4.11"]},
            {  "tagName": "langversion",
               "values": ["3.0"]}  ]},
      { "type": "field",
        "qname": "XML",
        "return": "String",
        "namespace": "public",
        "bindable": [],
        "details": ["static"],
        "deprecated": {},
          "description": "Represents the xmlCompare inside a SortField.",
        "tags": [
        {  "tagName": "playerversion",
               "values": ["Flash 11.8", "AIR 3.8"]},
            {  "tagName": "productversion",
               "values": ["Flex 4.11"]},
            {  "tagName": "langversion",
               "values": ["3.0"]}  ]}]
  }