Sup,
In the newer versions of mySQL, you can get random results like
SELECT id FROM table ORDER BY rand() LIMIT 0,1
SL.
----- Original Message -----
From: "James, Yz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 2:55 PM
Subject: [PHP] SQL - Select rand() ?
> Hi Guys,
>
> If I wanted to retrieve just one field randomly from a MySQL table, would
I
> just use something like:
>
> "SELECT RAND(id) FROM table .... LIMIT 0,1" ?
>
> I suppose the best thing for me to do would be to try it, but I am fast
> losing the will to stay awake ;)
>
> Thanks, as always,
>
> James.
>
>
>
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