Hello,
I try your SQL statements. There is no problem on your SQL syntax
and you can use alias in the order by clause.:)
$SQL = "SELECT EMail,count(EMail) AS repeated FROM mena_guests WHERE
Voted = 'yes' GROUP BY EMail ORDER BY repeated LIMIT
$startingID,$items_numbers_list";
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""Dimiter Ivanov"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, haber iletisinde sunlari
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> On 4/3/07, Me2resh Lists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> hi
>> i need help regarding a sql query in my php app.
>>
>> the query is :
>> $SQL = "SELECT DISTINCT(EMail) FROM mena_guests WHERE Voted = 'yes'
>> LIMIT $startingID,$items_numbers_list";
>>
>> i want to sort this query by the number of the repeated EMail counts.
>> can anyone help me with that please ?
>>
>
> $SQL = "SELECT EMail,count(EMail) AS repeated FROM mena_guests WHERE
> Voted = 'yes' GROUP BY EMail ORDER BY count(EMail) LIMIT
> $startingID,$items_numbers_list";
>
> I can't remember if in the order clause you can order by the alias of
> the field or using the count again, test it to see what's the proper
> syntax
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