Re: After updating dataset the record goes to the end of the dataset - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From hubert depesz lubaczewski
Subject Re: After updating dataset the record goes to the end of the dataset
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Msg-id 20080422101523.GB17162@depesz.com
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In response to Re: After updating dataset the record goes to the end of the dataset  ("Nacef LABIDI" <nacef.l@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: After updating dataset the record goes to the end of the dataset  ("Nacef LABIDI" <nacef.l@gmail.com>)
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On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 12:10:41PM +0200, Nacef LABIDI wrote:
> Yes I don't issue any sort statement, and I indeed want the data to be show
> as it is stored in the database. But after updating a row (I don't update
> the ID, just some fields), it keeps its same place on the DB but jumps to
> the end of the dataset and by the way to the end of the DBGrid.

why do you think it stays in the same place in db?

besides - without "order by" you cannot depend on the order of rows.
basically i treat them as in "random" order (which is not true, but
helps me remember to never count on the "default" ordering.

depesz

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