Re: fetch first rows of grouped data

On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 18:36:47 +0200
Claudia Kosny <ckosny@gmx.net> wrote:
> I have a list of events that take place in a certain city at a certain 
> date. Now I would like to have the first two (ordered by date) events 
> for each city.
> 
> Is there a way to do this with one query?
> I am using PostgreSQL 7.4.

I believe you are looking for the LIMIT keyword.  Check the docs on the
web site.

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