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Asked: May 30, 20262026-05-30T04:05:42+00:00 2026-05-30T04:05:42+00:00

Here is my PHP Query, but it doesn’t seem to order the results. Everything

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Here is my PHP Query, but it doesn’t seem to order the results. Everything else works fine.

SELECT *  
FROM   `main` 
WHERE  `user_legacy` LIKE '%".$name."%' 
ORDER BY 'user_legacy' DESC LIMIT ".$limit
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    2026-05-30T04:05:43+00:00Added an answer on May 30, 2026 at 4:05 am

    You use backticks (‘) to quote column names in SQL, not the normal single quote (‘).

    ORDER BY `user_legacy` DESC
    

    Also, if you don’t do any kind of vetting or your input, that query is potentially vulnerable to an SQL injection.

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