Re: [GENERAL] Problem with getting the right order

On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Henrik Pedersen wrote:

// When i do a :
//
// ./psql -c "select count(vnr),enr from votes where cnr=1 group by enr"
// vote

// This is almost what i want, execpt that i want the result to be
// ordered by count, instead og enr. so that the entry, which got most
// votes is listed first

    You should slap an ``order by count'' at the end.  I think it'd be
``order by count(vnr)'' or you could alias it and order it by the alias.

// For example:
//
//    11|  1
//    10|  8
//     4|  4
//     1|  2
//     1|  3
//     1|  5
//     1|  6
//
//
//
// hope someone outthere can help me :)
//
// Henrik Pedersen
// Demark
//
//

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