On 12 March 2016 at 00:49, Donald Ziesig <don...@ziesig.org> wrote:
> Hi All!
>
> I am trying to get a rails postgres table ordered by the exact values of the
> ascii characters such that:
>
> <none>
> Alpha
> Bravo
> Charlie
> ...
>
> Unfortunately, even when I try to escape the < characters and enter them
> directly in the Postgresql table, I get:
>
> Alpha
> Bravo
> *
> *
> *
> Lima
> Mike
> <none>
> November
> Oscar
>
> I tried @@@@ in place of <none> and it is positioned as I expect, but @none@
> is handled the same as <none>.
>
> I've searched the web, but there are too many different solutions. It will
> take me all day and night to try them out,
>
> Can anyone point me in the right direction?

possibly
model.all.order(:name)
where name is the column you want to sort on.

Colin

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