Re: SQL Order Question

From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
To: operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com
Cc: Richard Broersma Jr <rabroersma(at)yahoo(dot)com>, Andrej Ricnik-Bay <andrej(dot)groups(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: SQL Order Question
Date: 2006-05-04 20:19:51
Message-ID: 20060504201951.GA25362@wolff.to
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On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 13:11:51 -0700,
operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com wrote:
>
> almost, but not quite. if i use an order by, it
> orders the entire output, not just the results of the
> 2nd select - so i'm back where i started. that is,
> unless i'mmissing a piece to this puzzle.

You need to order by column <> 'BTS', column converted to a number
Doing the column to a number part is a bit tricky, but can be done
with case as I mentioned previously.

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