TableColumn.SortType (Java SE 9 & JDK 9 )

java.lang.Object
- java.lang.Enum<TableColumn.SortType>
- - javafx.scene.control.TableColumn.SortType

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<TableColumn.SortType>

Enclosing class:

TableColumn<S,T>
```
public static enum TableColumn.SortType
extends Enum<TableColumn.SortType>
```
Enumeration that specifies the type of sorting being applied to a specific column.

Since:

JavaFX 2.0

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants
Enum Constant Description

ASCENDING
Column will be sorted in an ascending order.

DESCENDING
Column will be sorted in a descending order.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static TableColumn.SortType`	`valueOf(String name)`	Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
`static TableColumn.SortType[]`	`values()`	Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum
clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Enum Constant Detail
  - ASCENDING
```
public static final TableColumn.SortType ASCENDING
```
    Column will be sorted in an ascending order.
  - DESCENDING
```
public static final TableColumn.SortType DESCENDING
```
    Column will be sorted in a descending order.
- Method Detail
  - values
```
public static TableColumn.SortType[] values()
```
    Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
    for (TableColumn.SortType c : TableColumn.SortType.values()) System.out.println(c);
    Returns:
    
    an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
  - valueOf
```
public static TableColumn.SortType valueOf(String name)
```
    Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
    
    Returns:
    
    the enum constant with the specified name
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
    
    NullPointerException - if the argument is null