Sorting an array in a particular field.. Help please!!

[angel0910]

Hello everyonez

I am facing this problem...
I have a table whereby i would display the particulars of a person..

EG:
Name Address Hobbies
Hello Japan Tennis, Swimming

for the particular field hobbies
there is a list/array of values..
how can i sort the values by
1. the first element(in this case Tennis) n the rest of the record's first element?
2. if can, how to sort the whole array against the rest of the arrays?
Eg: first one Tennis, Swimming
second one Tennis, Running, Swimming
third one Tennis, Running, Soccer, Swimming ??
pls help me
thanxs a lot

 

[angel0910]

sorriez i mean
first one Tennis, Running, Soccer, Swimming
second one Tennis, Running, Swimming
third one Tennis, Swimming ??

 

[trollacious]

Are you using an array of objects, or multiple arrays? how some of your code.