// FUNCTION THAT COMPARES TWO VALUES
let count = 0;
const alphaSort = (a, b) => {
///// GET ITEM A //////////////////////
// SELECT LI VALUE
let nameA = a.innerText;
// CONVERT LI VALUE TO ARRAY
let nameA_array = nameA.split(" ");
// PICK THE VALUE THAT WILL BE USED AS A LAST NAME
let comparisonValueA = nameA_array[nameA_array.length - 2];
///// GET ITEM B //////////////////////
// SELECT LI VALUE
let nameB = b.innerText;
// CONVERT LI VALUE TO ARRAY
let nameB_array = nameB.split(" ");
// PICK THE VALUE THAT WILL BE USED AS A LAST NAME
let comparisonValueB = nameB_array[nameB_array.length - 2];
// COMPARE THE ADJACENT VALUES
if (comparisonValueA > comparisonValueB) return 1;
if (comparisonValueA < comparisonValueB) return -1;
return 0;
};
// WHICH LIST YOU WANT TO SORT
let ul = $('ol');
// FIND THE LIST AND DO THE SORTING
ul.html(ul.find('li').sort(alphaSort));
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