* Alex Behrens
> quick question, I'm setting up a script that does headlines for 
> my site and I need to pull some information from a table with 
> my review info from it but I only want to view the 7 latest 
> reviews, how do I make it so I can only view like 7 highest 
> values for the "num" column?
> 
> my query is this:
> $r = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM hwureviews LIMIT 
> (MAX(num)-7),7"); Does this work or am I way off?

You can't use a function in the LIMIT clause, try this:

  SELECT * FROM hwureviews ORDER BY num DESC LIMIT 7

-- 
Roger

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