server/AyaNova/PickList/PickListSqlBuilder.cs

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.PickList
             //lists to collect the clauses so to avoid comma fuckery
             List<string> lSelect = new List<string>();
             List<string> lWhere = new List<string>();
+            List<string> lOrderBy = new List<string>();
 
 
             //Add rowid column as it's always required
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.PickList
                 //it's ok if there is no active column, it could happen so just roll with it
                 if (activeColumn != null)
                 {
+                    lSelect.Add(activeColumn.SqlValueColumnName);
                     lWhere.Add(activeColumn.SqlValueColumnName + " = true");
                 }
             }
@@ -70,25 +72,60 @@ namespace AyaNova.PickList
 
                     var valueColumnName = o.GetSqlValueColumnName();
                     lSelect.Add(valueColumnName);
+                    lOrderBy.Add(valueColumnName);
 
                     if (HasAutoCompleteQuery)
                     {
-                        string sWhere = $"{valueColumnName} LIKE '%{autoCompleteQuery}%'";
+                        string sWhere = $"({valueColumnName} LIKE '%{autoCompleteQuery}%')";
                         lWhere.Add(sWhere);
                     }
 
                 }
             }
 
+            StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
 
-//Now build up the return query
-//select
-//from
-//where
-//orderby
-//limit, actual sql: "LIMIT {MAXIMUM_RESULT_COUNT}"
+            //SELECT
+            sb.Append("select ");
+            foreach (string s in lSelect)
+            {
+                sb.Append(s);
+                sb.Append(",");
+            }
+            //clear trailing comma
+            sb.Length--;
 
-            return sbSelect.ToString() + pickList.SQLFrom + sbWhere.ToString();
+            //FROM
+            sb.Append(" ");
+            sb.Append(pickList.SQLFrom);
+
+
+            //WHERE
+            sb.Append(" ");
+            sb.Append("where ");
+            foreach (string s in lWhere)
+            {
+                sb.Append(s);
+                sb.Append(" or ");
+            }
+            //clear trailing or
+            sb.Length -= 4;
+
+            //ORDER BY
+            sb.Append("ORDER BY ");
+            foreach (string s in lOrderBy)
+            {
+                sb.Append(s);
+                sb.Append(",");
+            }
+            //clear trailing comma
+            sb.Length--;
+
+            //LIMIT
+            sb.Append(" ");
+            sb.Append($"LIMIT {MAXIMUM_RESULT_COUNT}");
+
+            return sb.ToString();
 
         }