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{{See|meta:Help:Sorting#Forcing the sort mode for a column}}
The <code>data-sort-type="..."</code> attribute can be added inside the header of a column to ensure that the cells underneath are ''all'' treated as a specified type of data. {{A note|It must go in the header cell with the sorting icon}}. It will not work in a header cell without a sorting icon. For example; when there are two rows of headers, the bottom row will always have the sorting icons, as explained previously. If there are problems sorting a column, forcing a particular data type often helps. Be specific. If the column is currency, force that data type, not number.
The following (case-insensitive) values are valid for <code>data-sort-type</code>:
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