Note: This page describes the development version of GPSBabel. It may substantially differ from the latest released GPSBabel.

Rearrange waypoints, routes and/or tracks by resorting (sort)

This filter sorts waypoints, routes and/or tracks by the selected field(s).

description option

Sort waypoints by description.

This option causes the waypoints to be sorted in alphabetical order by description.

This option is not valid in combination with gcid, shortname, and time.

gcid option

Sort waypoints by numeric geocache ID.

If the data contains Groundspeak geocache IDs, this option causes the waypoints to be sorted in numerical order by geocache ID.

This option is not valid in combination with description, shortname, and time.

shortname option

Sort waypoints by short name.

This option causes the waypoints to be sorted in alphabetical order by short name.

This option is not valid in combination with description, gcid, and time.

time option

Sort waypoints by time.

This option causes the waypoints to be sorted in chronological order by creation time.

This option is not valid in combination with description, gcid, and shortname.

rtedesc option

Sort routes by description.

This option causes the routes to be sorted in alphabetical order by description.

This option is not valid in combination with rtename and rtenum.

rtename option

Sort routes by name.

This option causes the routes to be sorted in alphabetical order by name.

This option is not valid in combination with rtedesc and rtenum.

rtenum option

Sort routes by number.

This option causes the routes to be sorted in numerical order by number.

This option is not valid in combination with rtedesc and rtename.

trkdesc option

Sort tracks by description.

This option causes the tracks to be sorted in alphabetical order by description.

This option is not valid in combination with trkname and trknum.

trkname option

Sort tracks by name.

This option causes the tracks to be sorted in alphabetical order by name.

This option is not valid in combination with trkdesc and trknum.

trknum option

Sort tracks by number.

This option causes the tracks to be sorted in numerical order by number.

This option is not valid in combination with trkdesc and trkname.