It seems you could make a related table holding an ID and day name and
do a join to get both.

John

-----Original Message-----
From: Rick Faircloth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 5:03 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: How to order by days of the week, but not alphabetically in
this query

I actually considered that, but see my solution message and I think it
works easier...

Rick

  -----Original Message-----
  From: Philip Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
  Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 4:49 PM
  To: CF-Talk
  Subject: RE: How to order by days of the week, but not alphabetically
in this query

  > it requires a date value...this is just a string...Monday,
  > Tuesday, etc.
  >
  > Is there a way to use this that I'm missing?
  >
  > >   <CFQUERY Name="GetDays" Datasource="#DSN#">
  > >
  > >        Select WS_WeekDay
  > >          from weeklyschedule
  > >      group by WS_WeekDay
  > >      order by WS_WeekDay
  > >
  > >   </CFQUERY>

  This might sound "cheesy", but how about making a new table with the
  name of the day and a sort order

  Then use an INNER JOIN and order by the day-order field
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