Try "order by id".
All the best,
Jayasimhan A
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From: Mickael Bailly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 3:13 PM
Subject: keeping given order in resulset


>
> Hello !
>
>  I got a table having an auto_increment field, let's say 'id'. tis table
has a
> varchar field too, let's say 'name'.
>
> Is there a way to do something like:
>
> select id, name from table where id in (5,3,7)
>
> AND that mysql orders the results the way I gave into the 'IN(...)' clause
?
>
> So I would have resultset like:
>
> |  id  |  name  |
> |   5  |  'foo'   |
> |   3  |  'bar'  |
> |   7  |  'foobar'  |
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mickael
>
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