At 20:08 +0300 on 3/6/98, Mike Lemler wrote:
> The nifty little booklet I have that tells the the ANSI SQL92 standard for
> desc and asc seems not to work with order by. Could some one post
> an example?
Sure:
testing=> SELECT engterm FROM glossary
testing-> WHERE dict=1 AND engterm IS NOT NULL
testing-> ORDER BY engterm ASC;
engterm
-------
Mafia
Stereo
change
geek
green
plasma
stam
(7 rows)
testing=> SELECT engterm FROM glossary
testing-> WHERE dict=1 AND engterm IS NOT NULL
testing-> ORDER BY engterm DESC;
engterm
-------
stam
plasma
green
geek
change
Stereo
Mafia
(7 rows)
Herouth
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Open University of Israel - Telem project
http://telem.openu.ac.il/~herutma
