Why would you want to do this? As data moves around within the table the updates will be in error. Wouldn't it be easier to assign a unique key to each row, search for the key or unique set of information and update the resulting row?
Bob -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 4:43 AM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Can a row be refered using row number? Hi All, Is there any way to refer a row based on the row number or row count? I just the effect as below... E.g. UPDATE TBL_NAME SET COL_NAME = xyz WHERE ROW_NO=4 Or SELECT COL_NAME FROM TBL_NAME WHERE ROW_NO=5 Regards, Ravi K The information contained in this electronic message and any attachments to this message are intended for the exclusive use of the addressee(s) and may contain proprietary, confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately and destroy all copies of this message and any attachments. WARNING: Computer viruses can be transmitted via email. The recipient should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. www.wipro.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
