On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Matt Janssen <matt@luggagepros.com> wrote:
>>"Top" just means the first 100 returned by an unordered select query.
>>They're actually in a completely arbitrary order, as that's how
>>Postgres stores them, so "bottom" doesn't really make any sense. We
>>don't make any attempt to order, as we have no idea what makes sense
>>for any particular table - you can specify your own ordering in the
>>filter/sort dialog of course.
>
> Not to argue since I'm pretty novice with pgAdmin, but every time I open a
> table with "View Top 100 Rows" the filter/sort options are already set to
> PRIMARY KEY Ascending. Can we offer the reverse behavior?
Hmm, that must have been snuck in when I wasn't looking :-p
I guess we could offer that in reverse.
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