Subject Re: case sensitive "order by"
Author Adam
You will kick yourself when you see how to do a case insensitive order
by. You do not need to include every field in the order by in your select.

select id, name
from Human
order by Upper(name)

should work on Firebird 1.5

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Anton Malinovskiy"
<anton@a...> wrote:
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> order by name;
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> select id, name, upper(name)
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> order by 3;
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> But this solution doesn't suit me. Is the any other solution?
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