ensureMyTable(); //Read comment_render() in comment.module for an explanation of the //thinking behind this sort. if ($this->options['order'] == 'DESC') { $this->query->addOrderBy($this->tableAlias, $this->realField, $this->options['order']); } else { $alias = $this->tableAlias . '_' . $this->realField . 'asc'; //@todo is this secure? $this->query->addOrderBy(NULL, "SUBSTRING({$this->tableAlias}.{$this->realField}, 1, (LENGTH({$this->tableAlias}.{$this->realField}) - 1))", $this->options['order'], $alias); } } }