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The order property is a simple [[Types/string|string]]. When the game compares 2 like prototypes if the order strings aren't equal they're [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexicographical_order lexicographical order] to determine if a given prototype comes before or after another. When the order strings are equal the game then falls back to comparing the prototype names to determine order.


Example: The second item is shown before the first one (in the crafting grid/inventory etc)
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      {
    type = "item",
    name = "item-1",
    order = "a-d",
  },
 
  {
    type = "item",
    name = "item-2",
    order = "a-b",
  },

Latest revision as of 14:32, 25 October 2024

The prototype docs have moved to a new website with an improved format. This documentation page can now be found here: https://lua-api.factorio.com/latest/types/Order.html

This wiki page is no longer updated and will be removed at some point in the future, so please update your browser bookmarks or other links that sent you here. If you'd like to contribute to the new docs, you can leave your feedback on the forums.