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Custom Sort Order in MySQL (order by case)
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custom-sort.sql
ORDER BY CASE
WHEN `col` = ‘item’ THEN 1
WHEN `col` = ‘thing’ THEN 2
WHEN `col` = ‘stuff’ THEN 3
WHEN `col` = ‘boom’ THEN 4
ELSE 5
END
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