Hello Dan,

yes, you are right, Thank you.
Is there a reason for this?

martin

Dan schrieb:
> On Jan 9, 2009, at 9:43 PM, Martin.Engelschalk wrote:
>
>   
>> Hello list,
>>
>> I definied a collation and used it in the order by - clauses of  
>> queries.
>> In one query, sqlite calls the collation function, and in the other
>> query, it does not (i checked by inserting a printf inside the  
>> collation
>> function).
>> The queries differ only in the order by - clause.
>>
>> This query Works OK:
>>
>> select d1._recno,
>>       d1._source_id,
>>       d1._source_position,
>>       d1._source_len,
>>       d1._source_lfd,
>>       d1._list_id,
>>       d1._list_lfd,
>>       d1._country,
>>       coalesce(d2._skip,d1._skip) _skip ,
>>       coalesce(d1._skip,d2._skip) _state_num ,
>>       d2.f_mail2Group f_mail2Group,
>>       d2.f_mail2Code f_mail2Code,
>>       d2.f_mail2Stat f_mail2Stat,
>>       d1.f_FirstName f_FirstName,
>>       d1.f_LastName f_LastName,
>>       d1.f_StreetLine f_StreetLine,
>>       d1.f_Zip f_Zip,
>>       d1.f_CityName f_CityName,
>>       d2.f_Bewertung f_Bewertung,
>>       d2.f_Dublettengruppennummer f_Dublettengruppennummer,
>>       d2.f_Dublettentyp f_Dublettentyp
>>  from data1 d1 left outer join data2 d2 on d2._recno = d1._recno
>> order by 11 collate DQS_NUM_ASC, 13 collate DQS_NUM_ASC, 12 collate
>> DQS_NUM_ASC
>>
>> If I change the oder by - clause to the following, the collation
>> function ist not called, and the result list is sorted in the standard
>> order.
>>
>> order by 20 collate DQS_NUM_ASC, 21 collate DQS_NUM_ASC, 19 collate
>> DQS_NUM_ASC
>>
>> All fields of the table "data2 d2" are defined as type "integer"
>> My version is 3.2.5.
>>
>> Does anyone have an idea? Might it be a good idea to upgrade to the
>> newest version? I want do do this only if really necessary.
>>     
>
> The collation function is only called for sorting (or comparing) text
> values. Is it possible that the second set of columns are entirely
> populated with numbers, blobs and nulls?
>
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