Cheat. Get the name back, *AND* a second "field" with the name in upper
case, and then sort by that upper-cased name. EG:
"select name, upper(name) as key where name like '%clinton%' sort by key"
At 3:53 PM 9/22/98, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
>I am trying to ensure that when I do a SORT BY I get back the results in
>normal sorted order instead of case-sensitive order. The WHERE clause
>contains a LIKE '%..%' so I cannot use UPPER here in a way that does
>what I want.
>
>e.g. , given
>
>A, B, b, a
>
>as data, the normal SORT BY behavior returns
>
>a
>b
>A
>B
>
>How do I make it return
>
>a
>A
>b
>B
>
>instead?
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