On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 4:07 PM, Peter Haworth <p...@lcsql.com> wrote:
> ORDER BY substr(TheKeyColumn,1,instr(TheKeyColumn,'_')-1) > ASC,CAST(substr(TheKeyColumn,instr(theKeyColumn,'_')+1) AS INTEGER) ASC > > If there are a fixed number of chars before the numeric part of the key, > then you can replace the instr calls with the appropriate number of chars. > ooh. Wonderful. Perfect. I'm looking for a solution like this, rather than the livecode like Mike's, because I have a rather clean setup at the moment. I have the queries as properties of the objects I'm maniuplating, and the livecode solution would require a type of check that leads to spaghetti . . . -- Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
