Check out the article linked in http://developers.slashdot.org/story/10/06/17/2347257/Falsehoods-Programmers-Believe-About-Names for a good read on that.
- Andrew. On 2010-06-30, at 16:34, [email protected] wrote: > > lol. My list-of-names-that-will-screw-up-DBAs just got a little longer. > > ~Brad > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: Order By question > From: John M Bliss <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, June 30, 2010 3:16 pm > To: cf-talk <[email protected]> > > > Yeah *that's* why I didn't suggest your more terse ELSE last_name Yeah. > That's the ticket. ;-) > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 3:13 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Let's hope no one has a last name starting with any of the following >> characters: >> >> space ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . / >> >> All of those fall alphabetically before 0. >> >> :) >> >> ~Brad >> > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:334994 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
