Re: [WebDNA] reverse rank=off
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2008
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 100408
interpreted = N
texte = well since you have a date created, can't you order by that instead?each one has a timestamp to the second?Why not order by that? That will be your reverse order, surely?TCOn 28 Jul 2008, at 20:02, Palle Bo Nielsen wrote:> I hear you TC but,>> I just wanted to rescue one of my old DB's which do not have a > unique key nor does it include the date (look'ed-up from another DB).>> It sound logical to me to use the rank=off to display it as it was > written to the DB. It sound logical to me that I could reverse this > order with some functionality within WebDNA. It's OK with me that > WebDNA is not capable of doing this to help me out here ;)>> Unfortunately, I think I need to rescue this good old DB by > providing it with a unique serial.>> Anyways...>> Thanks all.>> Palle>
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well since you have a date created, can't you order by that instead?each one has a timestamp to the second?Why not order by that? That will be your reverse order, surely?TCOn 28 Jul 2008, at 20:02, Palle Bo Nielsen wrote:> I hear you TC but,>> I just wanted to rescue one of my old DB's which do not have a > unique key nor does it include the date (look'ed-up from another DB).>> It sound logical to me to use the rank=off to display it as it was > written to the DB. It sound logical to me that I could reverse this > order with some functionality within WebDNA. It's OK with me that > WebDNA is not capable of doing this to help me out here ;)>> Unfortunately, I think I need to rescue this good old DB by > providing it with a unique serial.>> Anyways...>> Thanks all.>> Palle>
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