Take a look at LIMIT in the Manual

Cheers
Terry

----------Original Message---------  

> eg. say a table is created using:
> 
>      create table fred (f1 char(10), f2 int)
> 
> Then it has neither keys nor an AUTO_INCREMENT field.
> 
> Let's say 1000,000 records are then inserted into table fred.
> 
> I then say 'select * from fred' and loop through results writing to a 
> web page.
> 
> I stop writing to the web page after say 20 records.
> 
> The user hits 'next page'.
> 
> I want to say 'select * from fred where ?field? > ?value?
> 
> Where ?field? and ?value? are what I want to know.
> 
> Surely there is some kind of 'record number' or something available in 
> mySQL for me to :
> 
> 1. Retrieve and save
> 2. Query against
> 
> I'm new to this mailing list. Apologies if I am asking this question of 
> an inappropriate email address.
> 
> Regards ... Ross


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