Re: A little bug in postgreSQL

From: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
To: Baiju MP <baiju(at)ipath(dot)net(dot)in>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: A little bug in postgreSQL
Date: 2002-11-27 03:27:40
Message-ID: 1038367660.1741.9.camel@tokyo
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On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 13:35, Baiju MP wrote:
> At present the all other database, providing an option to set
> developers own order with the order by statement.
> eg : SELECT ......
> FROM ......
> ORDER BY 1 like 'A%' like 'H%' like 'G%' like 'C%'

Can you elaborate on exactly what behavior you'd expect this to produce?
We already support this syntax:

[ ORDER BY expression [ ASC | DESC | USING operator ] [, ...] ]

Cheers,

Neil

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