From: Andy Wallace
Date: May 12 2008 6:58pm
Subject: Re: Selecting my data first
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I would do something along these lines:

SELECT file_id, owner_id, (owner_id = <my_id>) as 'mine'
FROM whiles
WHERE blah blah
ORDER BY mine, file_id




Jake Conk wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a table with 2 columns, file_id and owner_id. I want to select
> all the files and order by file_id but I want the ones that belong to
> me to show up first then everyone elses. Is this possible and how?
> 
> This is what I'm trying to accomplish:
> 
> SELECT * FROM whiles WHERE owner_id=<my_id> first THEN SELECT * FROM
> files ORDER by file_id
> 
> I would suspect this can be accomplished by a sub query somehow but I
> don't know how.
> 
> Thanks,
> - Jake
> 

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