On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 04:43:00AM -0500, Ian Evans wrote:
> Cami wrote:
> 
> > Try this:
> > mysql> select *,(case when title like '%The%' then substring (title, 5, 255)
> > when title like '%A%' then substring (title, 3, 255) when title like '%An%'
> > then substring (title, 4, 255) else title end) as sort_col from titles order
> > by sort_col;
> 
> Argh, that still produces the same syntax error. Our hosting company is 
> using MySQL 3.22.32 if that's any help.
> 
> -- 
> Ian Evans
> Digital Hit Entertainment - News and Information
> http://www.digitalhit.com
> 

I would do this in the php layer.

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