not the exact equivalent but if you are looking at a query like: select * from mytable where rownum=8;
you can do : select * from mytable limit 7,1 select query .. [LIMIT [offset,] rows] http://www.mysql.com/doc/S/E/SELECT.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ramaraju.R.V" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 5:17 AM Subject: What is ROWNUM of oracle in mysql > Hi, > > What is the alternative in mysql for ROWNUM of Oracle? > > Thanks, > Rama Raju > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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