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Re: First

From: Hans Forbrich <forbrich_at_yahoo.net>
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2004 16:09:19 GMT
Message-ID: <PS7Qc.26741$T_6.19605@edtnps89>


Peter Plumber wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Does Qracle 9i support a SELECT that returns
> only a subset of the records
>
> something link
>
> SELECT FIRST 1 * FROM tablename
>
> thx
>
> Peter

Look at ROWNUM ....

but, in a system that does not, by definition, have any knowledge of 'order of input', what do you mean by 'first'????

/Hans Received on Wed Aug 04 2004 - 11:09:19 CDT

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