From 50e716e440c72f34d85880a8f02fec0565761998 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lars Eggert <lars@eggert.org>
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 10:38:02 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] fix: Only presort tables if sort order is specified (#5408)

Thanks to @kivinen
---
 ietf/static/js/list.js | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ietf/static/js/list.js b/ietf/static/js/list.js
index bd8c9df75..6a854afc0 100644
--- a/ietf/static/js/list.js
+++ b/ietf/static/js/list.js
@@ -277,9 +277,11 @@ $(document)
                 const presort_col = $(header_row).children("[data-default-sort]:first");
                 if (presort_col) {
                     const order = presort_col.attr("data-default-sort");
-                    $.each(list_instance, (i, e) => {
-                        e.sort(presort_col.attr("data-sort"), { order: order, sortFunction: text_sort });
-                    });
+                    if (order == "asc" || order == "desc") {
+                        $.each(list_instance, (i, e) => {
+                            e.sort(presort_col.attr("data-sort"), { order: order, sortFunction: text_sort });
+                        });
+                    }
                 }
             });