[jbossseam-issues] [JBoss JIRA] Closed: (JBSEAM-2393) Query order by regexp fails when using lower/upper on a column

Query order by regexp fails when using lower/upper on a column -------------------------------------------------------------- Key: JBSEAM-2393 URL: http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBSEAM-2393 Project: JBoss Seam Issue Type: Bug Components: Framework Affects Versions: 2.0.0.GA Reporter: Darryl Smith Assigned To: Norman Richards Fix For: 2.1.0.A1 In o.j.s.framework.Query private static final Pattern ORDER_CLAUSE_PATTERN = Pattern.compile("^[\\w\\.,\\s]*$"); while this works with simple cases e.g. v.jobTitle asc it fails on lower(v.jobTitle) asc, is the proper way to order by a character field on many databases