'erd -y iflat --sort size --dirs-only' does not sort as expected; also: should the order of the params matter? about erdtree HOT 4 OPEN

Yes I'm working on it today actually :)

Edit: the next release should be out later this week.

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Off to investigate

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Ahh yeah so I could see why this is confusing. erdtree sorts in such a way that makes a coherent tree structure:

I didn't think of the effects this would have on the flat and iflat layouts. I will probably have sorting work differently between the flat/iflat layouts and the regular/inverted layouts.

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I didn't think of the effects this would have on the flat and iflat layouts. I will probably have sorting work differently between the flat/iflat layouts and the regular/inverted layouts.

That's what I was thinking and makes perfect sense to me.

@solidiquis - is this comfortably feasible for a future erd release?

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