{"id":1079,"date":"2023-03-19T09:44:52","date_gmt":"2023-03-19T02:44:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csharptutorial.net\/?page_id=1079"},"modified":"2023-03-19T09:44:54","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T02:44:54","slug":"linq-orderbydescending","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.csharptutorial.net\/csharp-linq\/linq-orderbydescending\/","title":{"rendered":"LINQ OrderByDescending"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Summary<\/strong>: in this tutorial, you&#8217;ll learn how to use the LINQ <code>OrderByDescending()<\/code> method to sort elements of a sequence in descending order based on a specified key.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduction to the LINQ OrderByDescending() method<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <code>OrderByDescending()<\/code> method sorts elements of a sequence in descending order and returns a new sorted sequence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following shows the syntax of the <code>OrderByDescending()<\/code> method:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-1\" data-shcb-language-name=\"C#\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"cs\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-cs\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">static<\/span> IOrderedEnumerable&lt;TSource&gt; OrderByDescending&lt;TSource, TKey&gt; (\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">this<\/span> IEnumerable&lt;TSource&gt; source, \n    Func&lt;TSource, TKey&gt; keySelector\n);<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-1\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">C#<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">cs<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>In this syntax:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><code>TSource<\/code> is the type of elements in the <code>source<\/code> sequence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><code>TKey<\/code> is the type of key returned by the <code>keySelector<\/code> function.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><code>source<\/code> is the sequence of elements to sort, which is an <code><a href=\"https:\/\/csharptutorial.net\/csharp-linq\/csharp-ienumerable\/\">IEnumerable&lt;T><\/a><\/code> type.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><code>keySelector<\/code> is a function to extract a key from an element.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The <code>OrderByDescending()<\/code> method returns an <code>IOrderedEnumerable&lt;TElement<\/code>> that contains elements sorted in descending according to a key.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the <code>source<\/code> sequence or <code>keySelector<\/code> function is <code>null<\/code>, the method throws an <code>ArgumentNullException<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To sort a sequence of elements by a key in ascending order, you use the <code><a href=\"https:\/\/csharptutorial.net\/csharp-linq\/linq-orderby\/\">OrderBy()<\/a><\/code> method instead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">LINQ OrderByDescending() method examples<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s take some examples of using the <code>OrderByDescending()<\/code> method.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1) Using the OrderByDescending() method to sort a sequence of numbers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The following example demonstrates how to use the <code>OrderByDescending()<\/code> method to sort a sequence of numbers in descending order:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-2\" data-shcb-language-name=\"C#\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"cs\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-cs\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">using<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">static<\/span> System.Console;\n\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">int<\/span>&#91;] numbers = { <span class=\"hljs-number\">3<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-number\">1<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-number\">4<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-number\">0<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-number\">5<\/span> };\n\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">var<\/span> sortedNumbers = numbers.OrderByDescending(number =&gt; number);\n\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">foreach<\/span> (<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">var<\/span> number <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">in<\/span> sortedNumbers)\n{\n    Write(<span class=\"hljs-string\">$\"<span class=\"hljs-subst\">{number}<\/span> \"<\/span>);\n}<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-2\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">C#<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">cs<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>Output:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-3\" data-shcb-language-name=\"C#\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"cs\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-cs\"><span class=\"hljs-number\">5<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-number\">4<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-number\">3<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-number\">1<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-number\">0<\/span><\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-3\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">C#<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">cs<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>How it works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, declare an array of integers and initialize it with five numbers:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><span><code class=\"hljs\">int&#91;] numbers = { 3, 1, 4, 0, 5 };<\/code><\/span><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>Second, sort the numbers in the numbers array in descending order using the <code>OrderByDescending()<\/code> method. The lambda expression <code>number => number<\/code> returns the number in the numbers array for sorting:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-4\" data-shcb-language-name=\"JavaScript\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"javascript\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-javascript\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">var<\/span> sortedNumbers = numbers.OrderByDescending(<span class=\"hljs-function\"><span class=\"hljs-params\">number<\/span> =&gt;<\/span> number);<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-4\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">JavaScript<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">javascript<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>Third, write the number in the sequence to the console using a <code><a href=\"https:\/\/csharptutorial.net\/csharp-tutorial\/csharp-foreach\/\">foreach<\/a><\/code> loop and <code>Write()<\/code> method:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-5\" data-shcb-language-name=\"PHP\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"php\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-php\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">foreach<\/span> (<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">var<\/span> number in sortedNumbers)\n{\n    Write($<span class=\"hljs-string\">\"{number} \"<\/span>);\n}<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-5\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">PHP<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">php<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2) Using the OrderByDescending() method to sort a sequence of strings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The following example uses the <code>OrderByDescending()<\/code> method to sort an array of strings in descending order:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-6\" data-shcb-language-name=\"C#\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"cs\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-cs\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">using<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">static<\/span> System.Console;\n\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">string<\/span>&#91;] mountains = {\n    <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Mount Everest\"<\/span>,\n    <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"K2\"<\/span>,\n    <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Kangchenjunga\"<\/span>,\n    <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Lhotse\"<\/span>,\n    <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Makalu\"<\/span>\n};\n\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">var<\/span> sortedMountains = mountains.OrderByDescending(m =&gt; m);\n\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">foreach<\/span> (<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">var<\/span> mountain <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">in<\/span> sortedMountains)\n{\n    WriteLine(mountain);\n}<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-6\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">C#<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">cs<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>Output:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-7\" data-shcb-language-name=\"C#\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"cs\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-cs\">Mount Everest\nMakalu\nLhotse\nKangchenjunga\nK2<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-7\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">C#<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">cs<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3) Using LINQ OrderByDescending() method to sort a sequence of objects in descending order according to a key<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The following program demonstrates how to use the <code>OrderByDescending()<\/code> method to sort a list of Employee objects by salary in descending order:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-8\" data-shcb-language-name=\"C#\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"cs\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-cs\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">using<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">static<\/span> System.Console;\n\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">class<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title\">Employee<\/span>\n{\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">string<\/span>? Name { <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">get<\/span>; <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">set<\/span>; }\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">string<\/span>? Department { <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">get<\/span>; <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">set<\/span>; }\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">int<\/span> Salary { <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">get<\/span>; <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">set<\/span>; }\n}\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">class<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title\">Program<\/span>\n{\n    <span class=\"hljs-function\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">static<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">void<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title\">Main<\/span>(<span class=\"hljs-params\"><\/span>)<\/span>\n    {\n        <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">var<\/span> employees = <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> List&lt;Employee&gt;()\n        {\n                <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> Employee { Name = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"John\"<\/span>, Department = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"HR\"<\/span>, Salary = <span class=\"hljs-number\">50000<\/span> },\n                <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> Employee { Name = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Jane\"<\/span>, Department = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"IT\"<\/span>, Salary = <span class=\"hljs-number\">60000<\/span> },\n                <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> Employee { Name = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Bob\"<\/span>, Department = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"HR\"<\/span>, Salary = <span class=\"hljs-number\">45000<\/span> },\n                <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> Employee { Name = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Sara\"<\/span>, Department = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"IT\"<\/span>, Salary = <span class=\"hljs-number\">55000<\/span> },\n                <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> Employee { Name = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Tom\"<\/span>, Department = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"IT\"<\/span>, Salary = <span class=\"hljs-number\">65000<\/span> }\n            };\n\n        <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">var<\/span> results = employees.OrderByDescending(e =&gt; e.Salary);\n\n        <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">foreach<\/span> (<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">var<\/span> employee <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">in<\/span> results)\n        {\n            WriteLine(<span class=\"hljs-string\">$\"<span class=\"hljs-subst\">{employee.Name}<\/span> - <span class=\"hljs-subst\">{employee.Salary:C}<\/span>\"<\/span>);\n        }\n    }\n}<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-8\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">C#<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">cs<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>Output:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-9\" data-shcb-language-name=\"C#\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"cs\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-cs\">Tom - $<span class=\"hljs-number\">65<\/span>,<span class=\"hljs-number\">000.00<\/span>\nJane - $<span class=\"hljs-number\">60<\/span>,<span class=\"hljs-number\">000.00<\/span>\nSara - $<span class=\"hljs-number\">55<\/span>,<span class=\"hljs-number\">000.00<\/span>\nJohn - $<span class=\"hljs-number\">50<\/span>,<span class=\"hljs-number\">000.00<\/span>\nBob - $<span class=\"hljs-number\">45<\/span>,<span class=\"hljs-number\">000.00<\/span><\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-9\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">C#<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">cs<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>How it works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, define an <code>Employee<\/code> class that has three properties: <code>Name<\/code>, <code>Department<\/code>, and <code>Salary<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-10\" data-shcb-language-name=\"C#\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"cs\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-cs\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">class<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title\">Employee<\/span>\n{\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">string<\/span>? Name { <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">get<\/span>; <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">set<\/span>; }\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">string<\/span>? Department { <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">get<\/span>; <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">set<\/span>; }\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">int<\/span> Salary { <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">get<\/span>; <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">set<\/span>; }\n}<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-10\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">C#<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">cs<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>Second, define a list of <code>Employee<\/code> objects in the <code>Main()<\/code> method:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-11\" data-shcb-language-name=\"C#\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"cs\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-cs\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">var<\/span> employees = <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> List&lt;Employee&gt;() \n{\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> Employee { Name = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"John\"<\/span>, Department = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"HR\"<\/span>, Salary = <span class=\"hljs-number\">50000<\/span> },\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> Employee { Name = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Jane\"<\/span>, Department = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"IT\"<\/span>, Salary = <span class=\"hljs-number\">60000<\/span> },\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> Employee { Name = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Bob\"<\/span>, Department = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"HR\"<\/span>, Salary = <span class=\"hljs-number\">45000<\/span> },\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> Employee { Name = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Sara\"<\/span>, Department = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"IT\"<\/span>, Salary = <span class=\"hljs-number\">55000<\/span> },\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> Employee { Name = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"Tom\"<\/span>, Department = <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"IT\"<\/span>, Salary = <span class=\"hljs-number\">65000<\/span> }\n};<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-11\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">C#<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">cs<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>Third, sort the <code>employees<\/code> list by salary in descending order using the <code>OrderByDescending()<\/code> method:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-12\" data-shcb-language-name=\"C#\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"cs\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-cs\"> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">var<\/span> results = employees.OrderByDescending(e =&gt; e.Salary);<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-12\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">C#<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">cs<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>The lambda expression <code>e => e.Salary<\/code> extracts the <code>Salary<\/code> value of each <code>Employee<\/code> object for sorting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, write the employee information to the console using a <code>foreach<\/code> loop and <code>WriteLine()<\/code> method:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-13\" data-shcb-language-name=\"C#\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"cs\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-cs\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">foreach<\/span> (<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">var<\/span> employee <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">in<\/span> results)\n{\n    WriteLine(<span class=\"hljs-string\">$\"<span class=\"hljs-subst\">{employee.Name}<\/span> - <span class=\"hljs-subst\">{employee.Salary:C}<\/span>\"<\/span>);\n\n}<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-13\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">C#<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">cs<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use the LINQ <code>OrderByDescending()<\/code> method to sort elements of a sequence by a key in descending order.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"helpful-block-content\" data-title=\"\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"wth-question\">Was this tutorial helpful ?<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wth-thumbs\">\n\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\tdata-post=\"1079\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.csharptutorial.net\/csharp-linq\/linq-orderbydescending\/\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-post-title=\"LINQ OrderByDescending\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-response=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"wth-btn-rounded wth-yes-btn\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<svg\n\t\t\t\t\txmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\n\t\t\t\t\tviewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"\n\t\t\t\t\tfill=\"none\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstroke=\"currentColor\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstroke-width=\"2\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstroke-linecap=\"round\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstroke-linejoin=\"round\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"feather feather-thumbs-up block w-full h-full\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<path\n\t\t\t\t\t\td=\"M14 9V5a3 3 0 0 0-3-3l-4 9v11h11.28a2 2 0 0 0 2-1.7l1.38-9a2 2 0 0 0-2-2.3zM7 22H4a2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-7a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h3\"\n\t\t\t\t\t><\/path>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\"> Yes <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t<button\n\t\t\t\tdata-response=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-post=\"1079\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.csharptutorial.net\/csharp-linq\/linq-orderbydescending\/\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-post-title=\"LINQ OrderByDescending\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"wth-btn-rounded wth-no-btn\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<svg\n\t\t\t\t\txmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\n\t\t\t\t\tviewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"\n\t\t\t\t\tfill=\"none\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstroke=\"currentColor\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstroke-width=\"2\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstroke-linecap=\"round\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstroke-linejoin=\"round\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<path\n\t\t\t\t\t\td=\"M10 15v4a3 3 0 0 0 3 3l4-9V2H5.72a2 2 0 0 0-2 1.7l-1.38 9a2 2 0 0 0 2 2.3zm7-13h2.67A2.31 2.31 0 0 1 22 4v7a2.31 2.31 0 0 1-2.33 2H17\"\n\t\t\t\t\t><\/path>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\"> No <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\n\t<div class=\"wth-form hidden\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wth-form-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wth-title\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<textarea class=\"wth-message\"><\/textarea>\n\n\t\t\t<button class=\"btn btn-primary wth-btn-submit\">Send<\/button>\n\t\t\t<button class=\"btn wth-btn-cancel\">Cancel<\/button>\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: in this tutorial, you&#8217;ll learn how to use the LINQ OrderByDescending() method to sort elements of a sequence in descending order based on a specified key. Introduction to the LINQ OrderByDescending() method The OrderByDescending() method sorts elements of a sequence in descending order and returns a new sorted sequence. 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