On Apr 18, 2012, at 11:20 PM, starvingpilot wrote: > > > > Puneet Kishor-2 wrote: >> >> >> On Apr 18, 2012, at 11:10 PM, starvingpilot wrote: >> >>> >>> Here's a query that works >>> >>> sqlStatement = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"SELECT * FROM stations WHERE >>> state like '%@ %'",theState]; <--- this yields a result: 0 >>> >>> sqlStatement = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"SELECT state, power || ' kW' >>> power FROM (SELECT state, Cast(Rtrim(power, 'kW') AS 'numeric') power >>> FROM >>> stations ORDER BY power)",theState]; >>> >>> I get a result: 1 from that last one... "theState" in this code is a >>> variable for that specific state I need. >> >> >> I don't see a question above. It's not clear if you are asking something. >> Wrt to filtering by state, I already sent you an example for that. Hope >> that helped. >> >> >> -- >> Puneet Kishor >> >> _______________________________________________ >> sqlite-users mailing list >> sqlite-users@sqlite.org >> http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users >> >> > > Your query netted a result of ALL states... I'd like to search a specific > state for example.. I'd like to find antennas in CA only and order by > power.
didn't you get the following? It returns rows for only 'CA' SELECT state, power || ' kW' power FROM ( SELECT state, Cast(Rtrim(power, 'kW') AS 'numeric') power FROM stations WHERE state = 'CA' ORDER BY power ); _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users