Re: [SQL] Limit rows

Mark,

did you try 

select * from table  limit 5,10;

Or I  misunderstood you 
Oleg

On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Mark Jewiss wrote:

> Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 16:17:03 +0100 (BST)
> From: Mark Jewiss <Mark.Jewiss@knowledge.com>
> To: pgsql-sql@postgreSQL.org
> Subject: [SQL] Limit rows
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'm still thinking about ways to extract specific rows of data from a
> table, whilst ignoring others. i.e. I want to see rows 3-7 inclusive from
> a table.
> 
> Assume that I don't have a numerical identifier - I do, but I can't use
> that as rows from this table may be deleted at some point, thereby
> knocking the id row out of sequence.
> 
> Basically I want to be able to do something like this:
> 
> select * from table ignore 10 limit 5;
> 
> I can't use cursors, which are ideal for this I know.
> 
> Is there such a thing in SQL or pgsql specifically? If not I'll have to
> write something....
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Mark.
> -- 
> Mark Jewiss
> Knowledge Matters Limited
> http://www.knowledge.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
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