Re: ORDER BY Problem...

From: teg(at)redhat(dot)com (Trond Eivind =?iso-8859-1?q?Glomsr=F8d?=)
To: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: <S(dot)Olloz(at)soid(dot)ch>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: ORDER BY Problem...
Date: 2001-06-07 02:37:57
Message-ID: xuy3d9dj9q2.fsf@halden.devel.redhat.com
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"Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au> writes:

> As far as I know, this is the standard (ASCII-ordered) way of sorting text.

No, it's the "we don't know anything about text, but we can compare
their numeric values" approach.

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Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Red Hat, Inc.

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