On Mon, 2 Feb 2004 16:33:18 +0100, Rick F. van der Lans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Hi Dusan,

If you want to get the first 5 (or whatever), this will work:

select * from table1 as t1 where 5 > (select count(*) from table1 as t2
where s2.primarykey < s1.primarykey)

Is this generic enough?

regards,
Rick van der Lans


Thank you, this is very interesting and useful qeury.


Dusan

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