select count(*) from myTable where sal > 1000;

Ryan Sander
Web Developer
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> Sent:         Thursday, May 30, 2002 2:24 PM
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> Subject:      count...I think
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> Hey guys,
> I have a very simple question, I though I knew the answer but the MySql
> manual has confused me....
> 
> I have a simple select from a database of say.......1k records...I use
> 
> select id from myTable where sal>1000;
> 
> Lets say this statement would normally return 132 records, but how do I
> know how many it will return?
> Basically I want it to return 
> 
> "The query returned 0-20 of 132 records" 
> (I am using PHP)
> I know theres a "count" somewhere....but where?
> 
> Cheers,
> -Ryan
> 
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