Would doing it this way require an index:
create index lower_lastname on table x lower(lastname);
?
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Michael Fuhr wrote:
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 11:28:36AM +1100, Jamie Deppeler wrote:
Problem i am having at the moment i cant get a true alpha sort to work as Order By is sorting A..Z then a..z where i need aA..zZ sort independant of case.
ORDER BY LOWER(person.lastname)
or
ORDER BY UPPER(person.lastname)
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