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"IANAL_VISTA" <IANAL_Vista_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> "Robert Wehofer" <thalion77_at_graffiti.net> wrote in
> news:8caad$43426f3f$d4badae4$19977_at_news.chello.at:
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> > Hello there!
> >
> > Is it possible to compare row ids with each other?
> >
> > a.rowid > b.rowid
> >
> > is not the real solution due to string comparing.
>
> More importantly, what is the real problem?
>
>
> Two different rows will each have a unique ROWID.
> IMO, comparing ROWIDs is nonsensical.
Except for clustered tables.
Jim
Received on Tue Oct 04 2005 - 23:05:43 CDT