---
name: "menuSort"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["GUI Control - Menu"]
arma3_since: "1.56"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/menuSort
revid: 378342
updated: 2026-04-02T16:31:22Z
---

# menuSort

*Command · GUI Control - Menu · Arma 3 v1.56*

## Description

Sorts subentries of item on given path by their text.

## Syntax

### Syntax 1

```sqf
menuSort [idc, path, sortOrder]
```

**Parameters:**

- `idc`: [Number](../topics/Number.md)
- `path`: [Tree View Path](../topics/Tree_View_Path.md)
- `sortOrder`: [Boolean](../topics/Boolean.md) - [true](../commands/true.md) to sort from A to Z, [false](../commands/false.md) to sort from Z to A

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

### Syntax 2

```sqf
control menuSort [path, sortOrder]
```

**Parameters:**

- `control`: [Control](../topics/Control.md)
- `path`: [Tree View Path](../topics/Tree_View_Path.md)
- `sortOrder`: [Boolean](../topics/Boolean.md) - [true](../commands/true.md) to sort from A to Z, [false](../commands/false.md) to sort from Z to A

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
findDisplay 313 displayCtrl 120 menuSort [[], true];
```

## See also

[menuEnable](../commands/menuEnable.md) · [menuExpand](../commands/menuExpand.md) · [menuCollapse](../commands/menuCollapse.md) · [menuSetData](../commands/menuSetData.md) · [menuSetValue](../commands/menuSetValue.md) · [menuSetCheck](../commands/menuSetCheck.md) · [menuSetAction](../commands/menuSetAction.md) · [menuDelete](../commands/menuDelete.md) · [menuAdd](../commands/menuAdd.md) · [menuHover](../commands/menuHover.md) · [menuValue](../commands/menuValue.md) · [menuURL](../commands/menuURL.md) · [menuText](../commands/menuText.md) · [menuEnabled](../commands/menuEnabled.md) · [menuChecked](../commands/menuChecked.md) · [menuAction](../commands/menuAction.md) · [menuShortcutText](../commands/menuShortcutText.md) · [menuShortcut](../commands/menuShortcut.md) · [menuPicture](../commands/menuPicture.md) · [menuData](../commands/menuData.md) · [menuClear](../commands/menuClear.md) · [menuSetPicture](../commands/menuSetPicture.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — menuSort](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/menuSort) (revision 378342).</sub>