Check the misc. functions section in the users manual 7.4.12 or thereabouts.
Specifically INET_NTOA() and INET_ATON().
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have some large tables, which contain also IP-Adresses as strings.
> Is there any workaround (which uses MySQL-functions) to sort strings as
> numbers ?
> Because, when i sort the records, the order is always 1.1.1.1; 1.1.1.10;
> 1.1.1.2. (which is correct if i'm sorting strings...)
> But i need the result : 1.1.1.1; 1.1.1.2; 1.1.1.10...
>
> There is no possibility to change the IP-Adresses to 001.002.003.004 or
> so... :-((
>
> Thanx in advance :
> Daniel
>
>
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