On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 2:07 PM, A.M. <agentm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Oct 11, 2012, at 4:48 PM, Ken Tanzer wrote: > select * from generate_series(1,10) order by coalesce('foo'); Another workaround is select bar.* from generate_series(1,3) as bar, (values ('foo')) as foo order by foo; or even simpler select * from generate_series(1,3) order by (values ('foo')); or my favorite select * from generate_series(1,3) order by 'foo'::text; -- Sergey Konoplev a database and software architect http://www.linkedin.com/in/grayhemp Jabber: gray.ru@xxxxxxxxx Skype: gray-hemp Phone: +14158679984 -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general