David Jones wrote:
> What database does this work on?

At least on PostgreSQL.

> I should have specified what database I am
> using. I am developing for Oracle 8i.

I presume you mean it doesn't work ;) You could try;

SELECT   *
FROM     (
           SELECT  *, Random() AS sortfield
           FROM    table
           )
ORDER BY  sortfield

Jochem

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