How to make a MongoDB query sort on strings with -number postfix?

Question

I have a query:

ownUnnamedPages = Entries.find( { author : this.userId, title : {$regex: /^unnamed-/ }}, {sort: { title: 1 }}).fetch()

That

Answer 1

MongoDB can't sort by numbers stored as strings. You either have to store the number as an integer in its own field, pad with leading zeroes, or sort the results after they've been returned from the database.