On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 4:54 AM, Jack Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Richard Broersma escreveu:
in the mean time i did some research for other rdbms and i guess, what i was 
looking for was more along the lines of e.g. the row_number() function of mssql 
[1]. fwiw this seems like the most efficient pagination solution, assuming, of 
course, the rdbms implements this functionality efficiently.

[1]: http://www.davidhayden.com/blog/dave/archive/2005/12/30/2652.aspx

actually, this functionality is most commonly implemented in a
reporting utility.  But it can be done using SQL.

Sure, there is a rownum() implementation from depesz [1] that works nice for reports.

[1] http://www.depesz.com/index.php/2007/08/17/rownum-anyone-cumulative-sum-in-one-query/

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André Volpato




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