On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 at 18:11, Diez B. Roggisch wrote:
> I wouldn't call the sorting order unusual - first sort after last name,
> then first name. but exactly that can be accomplished by using an order
> by clause that features several columns. The concatenation is
> unnecessary. But obviously that information wasn't too welcome...

Amy Smith
Frank Smithson
Roy Smither

Sorted normally (like your order by):

Smith, Zane
Smither, Roy
Smithson, Amy

Sorted by concatenation (ignoring case):

SmithsonAmy
SmitherRoy
SmithZane

If you ask me, that's a weird sorting order :)

--David

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