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order by, ignore articles
I would like to request help using the 'order by' function. Is there a mechanism in MySQL that makes 'order by' ignore articles (An, The, A) and sort on the first letter of the next word? My SELECT statement would look something like this: "SELECT title FROM book_table WHERE subject =...
