On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Clemens Ladisch <clem...@ladisch.de> wrote:
> The sort order of these strings looks correct.
>
As hinted by Clemens, you're sorting text values, not reals. See below. --DD
C:\Users\ddevienne>sqlite3
SQLite version 3.10.2 2016-01-20 15:27:19
Enter ".help" for usage hints.
Connected to a transient in-memory database.
Use ".open FILENAME" to reopen on a persistent database.
sqlite> create table stats (plan, cpu);
sqlite> insert into stats values ('pts46', 595.509361), ('pts46',
95.059669), ('DSNUTIL', 9.733366);
sqlite> .headers on
sqlite> .mode column
sqlite> select * from stats;
plan cpu
---------- ----------
pts46 595.509361
pts46 95.059669
DSNUTIL 9.733366
sqlite> select plan, max(cpu) from stats group by plan order by 2 desc;
plan max(cpu)
---------- ----------
pts46 595.509361
DSNUTIL 9.733366
sqlite> select plan, printf("%.6f", max(cpu)) from stats group by plan
order by 2 desc;
plan printf("%.6f", max(cpu))
---------- ------------------------
DSNUTIL 9.733366
pts46 595.509361
sqlite>
sqlite> select typeof(max(cpu)), typeof(printf("%.6f", max(cpu))) from
stats group by plan;
typeof(max(cpu)) typeof(printf("%.6f", max(cpu)))
---------------- --------------------------------
real text
real text
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