Steve Clark wrote:
> It is like the space character and the - in -Letter is ignored.
Yes, that is how the en_US collation is defined. I think the goal
is to make it something like "phone book" ordering. If you still
have a "white pages" book around, look at how a business name with
a hyphen (o
On 08/07/2014 11:36 AM, Kevin Grittner wrote:
Steve Clark wrote:
I am confused by how postgres 8,4..13 is sorting my data.
select * from test order by data;
data
--
-
--
1
11
11F
1F
a
b
C
F
-F
Feneric
Generic
(14 rows)
The fir
Steve Clark wrote:
> I am confused by how postgres 8,4..13 is sorting my data.
> select * from test order by data;
> data
> --
>
> -
> --
> 1
> 11
> 11F
> 1F
> a
> b
> C
> F
> -F
> Feneric
> Generic
> (14 rows)
>
> The first row is a single space, the next r
Hello,
I am confused by how postgres 8,4..13 is sorting my data.
\d test
Table "public.test"
Column | Type | Modifiers
+--+---
data | text |
select * from test order by data;
data
--
-
--
1
11
11F
1F
a
b
C
F
-F
Feneric
Generic
(14 rows)
Th
Kevin Kempter wrote on 26.11.2008 20:46:
Hi All;
I'm selecting 3 columns. I want to order the results ascending by col1 and
col2 and then descending by col3
Whats the syntax for this?
ORDER BY col1 ASC, col2 ASC, col3 DESC
this is documented in the manual
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Kevin Kempter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
> Hi All;
>
> I'm selecting 3 columns. I want to order the results ascending by col1 and
> col2 and then descending by col3
>
> Whats the syntax for this?
order by col1 asc, col2 asc, col3 desc;
Andreas
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On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 7:46 PM, Kevin Kempter
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Hi All;
>
> I'm selecting 3 columns. I want to order the results ascending by col1 and
> col2 and then descending by col3
>
> Whats the syntax for this?
>
select * from foo order by a,b asc, c desc;
?
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Hi All;
I'm selecting 3 columns. I want to order the results ascending by col1 and
col2 and then descending by col3
Whats the syntax for this?
Thanks in advance
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