Re: select and update by row number

From: Lun Wing San (Oracle) <"Lun>
Date: 1996/12/01
Message-ID: <32A1F2A4.968_at_qrcsun.qrc.org>#1/1


Steve Crowe wrote:
> I am taking a CMIS course on databases. I am tring to update and query
> my database by row number. I have a table with 12,410 records in it. I
> need to query the 1st, the 6,205th, and the 12,410th rows. I tried
> using RowNum in a where clause, but no dice. I also am thinking about
> using RowID, but I am not sure how to go about this.

  select * from table_name where rownum=1 or rownum=6205 or rownum=12410;

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Name   : Lun Wing San
Title  : Oracle Application Developer of Hong Kong Productivity Council
         Oracle Database Administrator and System Administrator of QRC
Phone  : (852)27885841
Received on Sun Dec 01 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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