there's no way around join(ing) theexternal table, use the external table 
column to sort and select only from the first table.

On Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 7:51:17 AM UTC+2, Tribo Eila wrote:
>
> hi, 
>
> using: for x in db(..).select(.. orderby=db.yyy.zzz):
>                 row.append(TD(x.zzz.key  <--- ref. value
>
> how to sort the string value, instead the ref. value?
>
> i tried using join and it's effective.
>
> but i'm  using nested for loops which my head getting to explode now.
>
> thanks for your help. 
>

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