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SELECT LEFT(`nick`, 1) AS shortnam FROM yourtable GROUP BY shortnam ORDER BY shortnam ASC;ps. might be some typo here, but I guess you get the general idea of the SELECT LEFT(field or value, length) AS newfieldname...
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