我通过阅读MSDN找到了这个问题的解决方案。诀窍是执行完整查询并只返回感兴趣的子集,这样排序总是一致的。但是,该过程仅在使用SQL 2005时有效。
[System.ComponentModel.DataObjectMethod(System.ComponentModel.DataObjectMethodType.Select)]
public static WordsCollection LoadForCriteria(string sqlCriteria, int maximumRows, int startRowIndex, string sortExpression)
{
//DEFAULT SORT EXPRESSION
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(sortExpression)) sortExpression = "OrderBy";
//CREATE THE DYNAMIC SQL TO LOAD OBJECT
StringBuilder selectQuery = new StringBuilder();
selectQuery.Append("SELECT ");
selectQuery.Append(Words.GetColumnNames(string.Empty));
selectQuery.Append(" FROM (");
selectQuery.Append("SELECT ");
selectQuery.Append(Words.GetColumnNames(string.Empty));
selectQuery.Append(", ROW_NUMBER() OVER (ORDER BY " + sortExpression + ") AS RowRank");
selectQuery.Append(" FROM sw_Words) AS WordsWithRowNumbers");
selectQuery.Append(" WHERE RowRank >" + startRowIndex.ToString() + " AND " + "RowRank <=" + (startRowIndex + maximumRows).ToString());
string whereClause = string.IsNullOrEmpty(sqlCriteria) ? string.Empty : " AND " + sqlCriteria;
selectQuery.Append(whereClause);
Database database = Token.Instance.Database;
DbCommand selectCommand = database.GetSqlStringCommand(selectQuery.ToString());
//EXECUTE THE COMMAND
WordsCollection results = new WordsCollection();
int rowCount = 0;
using (IDataReader dr = database.ExecuteReader(selectCommand))
{
while (dr.Read())
{
Words varWords = new Words();
Words.LoadDataReader(varWords, dr);
results.Add(varWords);
rowCount++;
}
dr.Close();
}
return results;
}