Application Framework Reference

Splunk API

getEventSorting()

The getEventSorting() method gets the event sorting order for the current job.

Synopsis

sort = getEventSorting()

Return Value

String

Event sorting order:

desc = Descending order.

none = (Default) No sorting.

realtime = Recent events are prepended to the event set.

Example

var context = this.getContext();
var search = context.get('search');
console.log('Event sorting order: ' + search.job.getEventSorting());