On Thursday 13 June 2002 20:27, Jeff Field wrote:
> I would like to have a column returned in a query that tells you which
> record I'm looking at? Sort of like an auto_increment? IOW, the query
> results would look like:
>
> record first last
>
> 1 john doe
> 2 joe blow
> 3 carol fisher
>
> The table only has first and last, but I want the results to add something
> like record to tell me which record it is. Thanks for any help!
Is there any reason why you need/want to do this? Data are stored in a db in
no particular order. If you want a particular order add an ORDER BY clause.
If you want 'row' numbers then just fudge it in php -- assign a row number to
each record you retrieve from the query.
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