Sorting a Field containing (1.2.4.5 ) like a number

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Sorting a Field containing (1.2.4.5 ) like a number

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Posted - 2001-09-17 : 10:15:51

ray writes "I have a field that contains values like "1.2.3.4" and I need to sort this like a number. SQL doens't sort this like a number instead like a string. 1.2.3.4 is higher then 2.4 if this were sorted like a string. SQL 7.0 on Win NT 4.0."

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