| From: | <bmccoy(at)chapelperilous(dot)net> |
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| To: | abe <abe(at)fish(dot)tm> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: ORDERING alphabetically |
| Date: | 2000-08-09 17:31:53 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.10.10008091330050.25494-100000@chapelperilous.net |
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On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, abe wrote:
> Does anyone know how to get results from a query in alphabetical order
> (for one field such as surname). I skimmed over the documentation and
> no luck.
Use the ORDER BY clause in your query:
SELECT surname, firstname FROM names ORDER BY surname;
Brett W. McCoy
http://www.chapelperilous.net/~bmccoy/
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