At 11:48 AM -0300 10/2/01, Ashwin Kutty wrote: >Hi, > >I have been using the ORDER By clause in one of my sql queries and >it works fine; however when I combine it with a LIMIT it still >order's the results by it doesn't do it the way its supposed to, for >example:-
Your examples don't show the actual queries you're using, so it's difficult to say whether or not they're working correctly. > >Order By clause without Limit returns:- >A >B >C >C >C >C >C >C >M >N >T >W > >Order By clause with Limit returns:- > >C >C >C >C >C >C >M >N >T >W > >Is there any way to fix this, so that the results with the limit >comes out starting with the A and then moves on to the next pages? > >Also, can I add a count(*) in my sql statement to get the total >number of records even though I would be using Limit? I tried >something along the lines of:- >SELECT *, COUNT(*) from table where column like keyword order by >title desc limit 0,10; and that dint work, so any ideas? You'll be able to do this in MySQL 4.0. -- Paul DuBois, [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
