If you want the newest first, it should be ~db.news.posted_on.

Anthony

On Saturday, December 13, 2014 9:30:05 PM UTC-5, Jeremiah Peterson wrote:
>
> I'm having troubles getting the orderby to work with multiple columns, 
> perhaps I'm not understanding how it should work.
>
> I have news articles that get ranked based on the number votes and time 
> passed. 
>
> What I'm trying to do is order the news articles first by rank, then if 
> the ranks are the same by the newest first. 
>
> Here's what I'm doing now and it just seems to ignore what's after the |
>
> rows = db(db.news).select(orderby=~db.news.rank|db.news.posted_on, 
> limitby=limitby)
>
> Thanks for for looking.
> Jeremiah
>

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