From 301c66eebacb230a8128ff50bc9b569c64aaaf6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brian McGonagill <bmcgonag@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2022 11:30:38 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fixing the menu items to sort by date.

---
 client/MenuItems/menuItemsTbl.js | 2 +-
 imports/api/menuItems.js         | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/client/MenuItems/menuItemsTbl.js b/client/MenuItems/menuItemsTbl.js
index 29ede86..dd07129 100644
--- a/client/MenuItems/menuItemsTbl.js
+++ b/client/MenuItems/menuItemsTbl.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Template.menuItemsTbl.onRendered(function() {
 
 Template.menuItemsTbl.helpers({
     thisMenuItems: function() {
-        return MenuItems.find({});
+        return MenuItems.find({}, { sort: { serveDateActual: 1 }});
     }
 });
 
diff --git a/imports/api/menuItems.js b/imports/api/menuItems.js
index 339eaf9..7a5209d 100644
--- a/imports/api/menuItems.js
+++ b/imports/api/menuItems.js
@@ -21,10 +21,12 @@ Meteor.methods({
             throw new Meteor.Error('You are not allowed to add items. Make sure you are logged in with valid user credentials.');
         }
 
+        serveDateActual = new Date(serveDate);
 
         return MenuItems.insert({
             itemName: itemName,
             serveDate: serveDate,
+            serveDateActual: serveDateActual,
             menuId: menuId,
             addedBy: this.userId,
             itemMade: false,