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A library that reads and writes vCards, supporting all versions of the vCard standard (2.1, 3.0, and 4.0) as well as xCard (XML-encoded vCards), hCard (HTML-encoded vCards), and jCard (JSON-encoded vCards).

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package ezvcard.property;

import ezvcard.SupportedVersions;
import ezvcard.VCardVersion;

/*
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/**
 * 
 * Defines the string that should be used when an application sorts this vCard
 * in some way.
 * 
 * 
 * 
 * This property is not supported in 4.0. Instead, use the
 * {@link StructuredName#setSortAs(String)} and/or {@link Organization#setSortAs}
 * methods when creating version 4.0 vCards.
 * 
 * 
 * 
 * Code sample (3.0)
 * 
 * 
 *  * VCard vcard = new VCard();
 * 
 * StructuredName n = new StructuredName();
 * n.setFamily("d'Armour");
 * n.setGiven("Miles");
 * vcard.setStructuredName(n);
 * SortString sortString = new SortString("Armour");
 * vcard.setSortString(sortString);
 * 
 * 
 * 
 * Code sample (4.0)
 * 
 * 
 *  * VCard vcard = new VCard();
 * 
 * StructuredName n = new StructuredName();
 * n.setFamily("d'Armour");
 * n.setGiven("Miles");
 * n.setSortAs("Armour");
 * vcard.setStructuredName(n);
 * 
 * 
 * 
 * Property name: {@code SORT-STRING}
 * 
 * 
 * Supported versions: {@code 3.0}
 * 
 * @author Michael Angstadt
 * @see RFC 2426 p.22
 */
@SupportedVersions(VCardVersion.V3_0)
public class SortString extends TextProperty {
	/**
	 * Creates a sort-string property.
	 * @param sortString the sort string
	 */
	public SortString(String sortString) {
		super(sortString);
	}

	/**
	 * Copy constructor.
	 * @param original the property to make a copy of
	 */
	public SortString(SortString original) {
		super(original);
	}

	@Override
	public SortString copy() {
		return new SortString(this);
	}
}