mls viewer: default landing sorts newest-first (days-on-market asc); missing values sink to bottom in all sorts

70f8f1fb8900a0eb39bf4b5a0ff1f0005e2a7b96 · 2026-07-30 21:24:01 -0700 · Steve Abrams (DW)

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

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M public/mls.html

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commit 70f8f1fb8900a0eb39bf4b5a0ff1f0005e2a7b96
Author: Steve Abrams (DW) <steve@designerwallcoverings.com>
Date:   Thu Jul 30 21:24:01 2026 -0700

    mls viewer: default landing sorts newest-first (days-on-market asc); missing values sink to bottom in all sorts
    
    Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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 public/mls.html | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/public/mls.html b/public/mls.html
index ff667c2..72244f1 100644
--- a/public/mls.html
+++ b/public/mls.html
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ const COLS=[
   {k:'composite',l:'Score',t:'n'},
   {k:'source',l:'Source',t:'link'},
 ];
-let DATA=[], view='table', sortKey='rank', sortDir=1, q='';
+let DATA=[], view='table', sortKey='dom', sortDir=1, q='';  // default landing: freshest listings first (days-on-market asc); localStorage overrides for returning users
 const _rd=(function(){ const v=parseInt(localStorage.getItem('mlsRecentDays'),10); return (v>0&&v<=365)?v:7; })();
 const F={types:new Set(),cities:new Set(),status:new Set(),pmin:null,pmax:null,unwarrantable:false,nonqm:false,shortlist:false,justsold:false,justlisted:false,inescrow:false,fellout:false,pricecut:false,recentDays:_rd};
 const daysSince=d=>{ if(!d) return Infinity; const t=Date.parse(d); return isNaN(t)?Infinity:(Date.now()-t)/86400000; };
@@ -302,8 +302,11 @@ function filtered(){
   const c=COLS.find(x=>x.k===sortKey)||COLS[0];
   rows=rows.slice().sort((a,b)=>{
     let x=cval(a,c), y=cval(b,c);
-    const xn=(x!=null&&x!==''&&!isNaN(+x)), yn=(y!=null&&y!==''&&!isNaN(+y));
-    if(xn&&yn){ x=+x; y=+y; } else { x=String(x==null?'':x).toLowerCase(); y=String(y==null?'':y).toLowerCase(); }
+    // missing values always sink to the bottom, regardless of sort direction
+    const xm=(x==null||x===''), ym=(y==null||y==='');
+    if(xm&&ym) return 0; if(xm) return 1; if(ym) return -1;
+    const xn=(!isNaN(+x)), yn=(!isNaN(+y));
+    if(xn&&yn){ x=+x; y=+y; } else { x=String(x).toLowerCase(); y=String(y).toLowerCase(); }
     if(x<y) return -1*sortDir; if(x>y) return 1*sortDir; return 0;
   });
   return rows;

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