* Paul DuBois
> At 13:06 -0800 3/30/02, destr0 wrote:
> >a select query issued on a table with an autoincremented field 
> and no ORDER
> >clause seems to default to having it's results returned in order of  the
> >autoincremented field, ASC. I was saying "records 30 - 45" in terms of
> >that.
> 
> What you're seeing is purely coincidence and should NOT be relied on.
> But in this case, why don't you simply do:
> 
> SELECT .... ORDER BY id, col1, col2, ... LIMIT 29, 16

That would return the records in the order of the id field... try this:

SELECT ... 
  WHERE ... AND 
    id BETWEEN 30 AND 45
  ORDER BY col1, col2

-- 
Roger
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