Re: order by a XML column - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Joseph Shraibman
Subject Re: order by a XML column
Date
Msg-id 3C913E47.8030608@selectacast.net
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In response to order by a XML column  (mclo@asia.com (Chris))
List pgsql-general
I think there is something in contrib that deals with xml.

Chris wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a table with a varchar column which store XML in this format :
>
> <A>Value of A</A><B>Value of B</B><C>Value of C</C>
>
> How can I sort the result by this column and the content of one of the tag.
>
> e.g.  The table has 2 rows :
> row 1: <A>Man</A><B>Woman</B><C>Child</C>
> row 2: <A>Tree</A><B>Flower</B></C>Plant</C>
>
> If I sort by the tag "<B>", the result would be :
> row 2
> row 1
>
> If I sort by the tag "<A>", the result would be :
> row 1
> row 2
>
> Thanks & Regards,
> Chris


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