Re: A little bug in postgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Neil Conway
Subject Re: A little bug in postgreSQL
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Msg-id 1038367660.1741.9.camel@tokyo
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In response to A little bug in postgreSQL  ("Baiju MP" <baiju@ipath.net.in>)
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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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