On 25-Jun-2003 Ralph wrote:
> I am getting a list of all countries from database, and then I am
> sorting by country name. However since most orders will be from US I
> want the US to appear first over the rest of the countries. How can I go
> about doing this?
>
> Currently, this is my query:
>
> SELECT countries_id, countries_name FROM TABLE_COUNTRIES ORDER BY
> countries_name;
"SELECT IF(countries_id='US', 0, 1) as ctsort, countries_id, countries_name
FROM TABLE_COUNTRIES
ORDER BY ctsort, countries_name"
Regards,
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