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HTML
<table id='hiddenresult'>
<thead>
<tr><th>id</th><th>Event</th><th>Folder</th></tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr class='events'>
<td>3</td>
<td>First</td>
<td class='folderName'>C</td>
</tr>
<tr class='events'>
<td>2</td>
<td>Second</td>
<td class='folderName'>A</td>
</tr>
<tr class='events'>
<td>1</td>
<td>Third</td>
<td class='folderName'>B</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
JavaScript
$('#hiddenresult tbody').append(
$('#hiddenresult tbody tr.events').detach().sort(function(a, b) {
var atxt = $(a).find('td.folderName').text().toLowerCase();
var btxt = $(b).find('td.folderName').text().toLowerCase();
return (atxt >= btxt) - (atxt <= btxt);
})
);