[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #15340: meta_value needs needs more flexibility to be either a string or an integer

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#15340: meta_value needs needs more flexibility to be either a string or an integer
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 Reporter:  jcskyrocket               |        Owner:           
     Type:  defect (bug)              |       Status:  closed   
 Priority:  normal                    |    Milestone:           
Component:  General                   |      Version:  3.0.1    
 Severity:  normal                    |   Resolution:  duplicate
 Keywords:  meta_compare, meta_value  |  
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Comment(by jcskyrocket):

 Replying to [comment:7 scribu]:
 > > What is the correct way to use meta_value_num to force meta_compare to
 use integers? I was only able to use meta_value_num as a value for
 orderby.
 >
 > Yes, I think you're limited to sorting in WP 3.0.

 nacin seems to think otherwise. Have seen the same advice on a number of
 threads. Could not figure it out though. I agree with you, meta_value_num
 does appear limited to sorted in 3.0.

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