How to sort query filename output like Windows explorer?












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i would like to order my query output the way Windows Explorer does.



First special characters like _, then the numbers, and the letters last.



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          Try setting your NLS_SORT to PUNCTUATION or XPUNCTUATION before running the query:



          ALTER SESSION SET NLS_SORT = 'XPUNCTUATION';






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            Try setting your NLS_SORT to PUNCTUATION or XPUNCTUATION before running the query:



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