Sqlite order result
In MySQL my sql looks like this
SELECT * , IF( `Word` = 'sim', 1, IF( `Word` LIKE 'sim%', 2, IF( `Word` LIKE '%sim', 4, 3 ) ) ) AS `sort`
FROM `dblist`
WHERE `Word` LIKE '%sim%'
ORDER BY `sort` , `Word`
This sql doesn't work in SQlite. I want to order the result.
SELECT * FROM dblist where word like 'sim' or word like 'sim%' or word like '%sim%' or word like '%sim'
equal sim is frist, sim% is the second, and% sim% is thrid, and then% sim is the last.
I am currently unable to sort as mysql in sqlite. How to change sql for ordering result?
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You must use a CASE statement instead of an IF , as the latter is not supported by SQLite. Here's the SQL for you:
SELECT
*,
CASE WHEN `Word` = 'sim' THEN 1
WHEN `Word` LIKE 'sim%' THEN 2
WHEN `Word` LIKE '%sim' THEN 4
ELSE 3
END `sort`
FROM `dblist`
WHERE `Word` LIKE '%sim%'
ORDER BY `sort` , `Word`
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