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RE: Rownum

From: Santosh Varma <vsantosh_at_psi.soft.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 09:11:57 +0530
Message-Id: <24715.322466@fatcity.com>


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Thanks to all who replied to me.
Now it is clear..
santosh
  -----Original Message-----
  From: root_at_fatcity.com [mailto:root_at_fatcity.com]On Behalf Of John Blake   Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 7:15 PM   To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L   Subject: RE: Rownum

  no,
  rownum is a sequential number whereas rowid is a pointer to the row of the table within the database.

    -----Original Message-----
    From: root_at_fatcity.com [mailto:root_at_fatcity.com]On Behalf Of Santosh Varma

    Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 4:44 AM     To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L     Subject: Rownum

    Hello list,

         I wanted to know the concept of Rownum.. Is it similar to Row Id ?

    Thanks and Regards,
    Santosh


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    <DIV><SPAN class=3D937424009-19032003>Hello list,</SPAN></DIV>
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    <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>Thanks and Regards,</FONT></DIV>
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