Just staightly use ... in .. is ok. On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 12:57 AM, Bill Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Pretty standard mysql function. Its been in mysql for a while. > > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/string-functions.html#function_field > > > > > Jim Lyons wrote: > >> I'm not familiar with "order by field" (unless field is a UDF). I know of >> order by binary. Is this standard mysql syntax? >> >> On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Peter Brawley < >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >> >> >> >>> ORDER BY id(5, 34, 9, 25) >>> >>> >>>> Can anyone tell me the proper syntax to accomplish this task? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> ORDER BY FIELD( id, 5, 34, 9, 25 ) >>> >>> PB >>> >>> ----- >>> >>> Keith Spiller wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Hi Guys, >>>> >>>> I'm trying to sort by a particular order: >>>> >>>> SELECT * FROM tablename >>>> WHERE id='5' OR id='9' OR id='25' OR id='34' >>>> ORDER BY id(5, 34, 9, 25) >>>> >>>> Can anyone tell me the proper syntax to accomplish this task? >>>> >>>> Thanks for your help. >>>> >>>> Keith >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> >>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>> Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.175 / Virus Database: >>>> 270.8.2/1739 - Release Date: 10/22/2008 7:23 AM >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > Bill Newton > Network Merchants Inc. > http://www.nmi.com > (847) 352-4850 ext 141/ Tel > (888) 829-3631/ Fax > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- I'm a MySQL DBA in china. More about me just visit here: http://yueliangdao0608.cublog.cn