"Trey Mack" beautifully wrote...

> Is this what you're after?
>
> create table LSOpenJobs (PSubClass);
> insert into lsopenjobs values ('DOC-Trans');
> insert into lsopenjobs values ('DTP');
> insert into lsopenjobs values ('PM');
> insert into lsopenjobs values ('Post-Proc');
> insert into lsopenjobs values ('Pre-Proc');
>
> select * from lsopenjobs
>    order by case psubclass
>        when 'Pre-Proc' then 1
>        when 'Post-Proc' then 2
>        when 'DOC-Trans' then 3
>        when 'DTP' then 4
>        when 'PM' then 5
>    end;

Yes.  Thanks.

>
>
> jose isaias cabrera wrote:
>> Greetings.
>>
>> I would like to have the results of a select be returned sorted in an
>> specific way.  Let me show you what I mean:
>>
>> sqlite> SELECT PSubClass FROM LSOpenJobs WHERE subProjID = 2190 GROUP BY
>> PSubClass;
>> DOC-Trans
>> DTP
>> PM
>> Post-Proc
>> Pre-Proc
>> sqlite>
>>
>> What I would like is to have the SELECT result be,
>>
>> Pre-Proc
>> Post-Proc
>> DOC-Trans
>> DTP
>> PM
>>
>> is this possible?  Yes, I know I can sort it in the program, but how can 
>> I
>> get this special sort from the DB?
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> josé
>>
>>
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