Re: Re: Problem with sorting

On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 1:19 PM, Nathan Rixham <nrixham@gmail.com> wrote: > Michelle Konzack wrote: >> >> ************************************************************************ >> * Do not Cc: me, because I READ THIS LIST, if I write here * >> * Keine Cc: am mich, ich LESE DIESE LISTE wenn ich hier schreibe * >> ************************************************************************ Cute, get gmail and you won't have such problems. >> >> Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening >> Michelle Konzack >> Systemadministrator >> 24V Electronic Engineer >> Tamay Dogan Network >> Debian GNU/Linux Consultant >> >> > > if it's from a database could you "order by substring(columnname, 2,1)" or > similar..? I've done stuff like this before but it is way too slow to be used on anything other than a manager screen (that isn't used much). I'd recommend creating another column that sets your data up correctly for sorting based on your criteria.