Can you define a custom sort in postgres? For instance in mysql, you
could do something like (I forget the exact syntax)
ORDER BY FIND_IN_SET(column_name, ('one','two','three'))
I don't really know this syntax but isn't it something like :
ORDER BY column_name='one', column_name='two', colum
Artacus wrote:
> Can you define a custom sort in postgres? For instance in mysql, you
> could do something like (I forget the exact syntax)
>
> ORDER BY FIND_IN_SET(column_name, ('one','two','three'))
The simplest direct mapping would probably be a CASE statement (see the
PostgreSQL documentation
On Thu, 2008-08-14 at 10:22 -0700, Artacus wrote:
> Can you define a custom sort in postgres? For instance in mysql, you
> could do something like (I forget the exact syntax)
>
> ORDER BY FIND_IN_SET(column_name, ('one','two','three'))
>
You can sort by any column, or arbitrary expression or fu
In response to Artacus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Can you define a custom sort in postgres? For instance in mysql, you
> could do something like (I forget the exact syntax)
>
> ORDER BY FIND_IN_SET(column_name, ('one','two','three'))
You could do this by defining an ENUM for the values. ENUMs sort
Artacus a écrit :
> Can you define a custom sort in postgres? For instance in mysql, you
> could do something like (I forget the exact syntax)
>
> ORDER BY FIND_IN_SET(column_name, ('one','two','three'))
>
I don't really know this syntax but isn't it something like :
ORDER BY column_name='one'
Can you define a custom sort in postgres? For instance in mysql, you
could do something like (I forget the exact syntax)
ORDER BY FIND_IN_SET(column_name, ('one','two','three'))
Art
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