Brendan, Does the "select [my column] as NewColumn from queryname" work?
If so - you can do 2 queries of a query. First alias the offending column and second to order by. Not pretty - but I'd holler at the guy who wrote the SP if I were you :) -Mark -----Original Message----- From: Brendan Baldwin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 3:11 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: QoQ Trouble for Column Names with Spaces I would love to do that, but the problem is I don't have an "original query" -- I retrieving the results from a CFSTOREDPROC and not CFQUERY. :-/ On 8/25/05, Ewok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Give it an alias in your original query that doesn't have spaces. > > <cfquery datasource="... > Select "my column" as mycolumn > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brendan Baldwin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 11:15 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: QoQ Trouble for Column Names with Spaces > > Hi everyone -- > > I'm working for a client who has given me some Oracle stored procedures > which return some fields that have SPACES in the columns returned. > > I want to apply sorting to the results, so I was going to use a CFQUERY > DBTYPE="query" and just ORDER BY selectively-- > > The problem is that I can't seem to reference column names that have > spaces > in them when doing a QoQ ! > > Anyone know how to reference column names with spaces in a QoQ? > > I've tried: > SELECT * FROM thetable ORDER BY 'my column' > SELECT * FROM thetable ORDER BY "my column" > SELECT * FROM thetable ORDER BY [my column] > SELECT * FROM thetable ORDER BY ['my column'] > > Any other Ideas? > > --Brendan > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:216415 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
