> Well, if the column will hold numbers sure there is an advantage. You > can perform arithmetic and numeric comparisons. You can sort based on > the natural order of numbers, not based on lexicographical order.
Yeah, that's true enough. I'll get it changed as I want to do everything properly. Thanks for your help. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---