How to add an ORDER BY clause using CodeIgniter's Active Record methods?

Question

I have a very small script to get all records from a database table, the code is below.

$query = $this->db->get($this->table_name);
return $query->         


        

Answer 1

Simple and easy:

$this->db->order_by("name", "asc");
$query = $this->db->get($this->table_name);
return $query->result();