Elaborate on which variables are seen by ORDER BY
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@ -153,6 +153,15 @@ Example. Ordering by first name descending and last name ascending.
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MATCH (n :Person) RETURN n ORDER BY n.name DESC, n.lastName
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Note that `ORDER BY` sees only the variable names as carried over by `RETURN`.
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This means that the following will result in an error.
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MATCH (n :Person) RETURN old AS new ORDER BY old.name
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Instead, the `new` variable must be used:
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MATCH (n: Person) RETURN old AS new ORDER BY new.name
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The `ORDER BY` sub-clause may come in handy with `SKIP` and/or `LIMIT`
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sub-clauses. For example, to get the oldest person you can use the following.
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