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Re: Custom sort

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Artacus wrote:
> Can you define a custom sort in postgres? For instance in mysql, you
> could do something like (I forget the exact syntax)
> 
> ORDER BY FIND_IN_SET(column_name, ('one','two','three'))

The simplest direct mapping would probably be a CASE statement (see the
PostgreSQL documentation). As others have noted, enums and Pl/PgSQL
functions are also options.

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Craig Ringer


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