From: Christoph Haller <ch@rodos.fzk.de>
To: mat@mat.cc
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: order by <something wierd>
Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 13:58:23 METDST
Message-ID: <200205141158.NAA00136@rodos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1713675304.1021384181@andromede.reaumur.absolight.net>
Try
select * from a order by 3,1,2;
Regards, Christoph
>
> Hi
>
> I have :
>
> table a (int, varchar, int)
>
> 1 | one | 1
> 2 | two | 3
> 3 | three | 2
> 4 | four | 3
> 5 | five | 2
>
> And I would like to select it and sort it so that the 3rd field is first 2,
> then 1 and then 3. so that the result should be :
>
> 1 | one | 1
> 3 | three | 2
> 5 | five | 2
> 2 | two | 3
> 4 | four | 3
>
> How could I do that ?
>
> --
> Mathieu Arnold
>
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