RE: How to select the 10 last items from a table?

2001-01-31 Thread The Tilghman
Try sorting in DESCending order. SELECT * FROM item ORDER BY id DESC LIMIT 10; -Tilghman -- "There cannot be a crisis today. My schedule is already full." --Henry Kissinger -Original Message- From: Remco van den Berg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001

Re: How to select the 10 last items from a table?

2001-01-31 Thread Remco van den Berg
On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 08:00:23AM -0600, The Tilghman wrote: Try sorting in DESCending order. SELECT * FROM item ORDER BY id DESC LIMIT 10; -Tilghman People, Thanks for all the answers, but the question was: "How to get the last 10 items in incrementing order." Please read thread

Re: How to select the 10 last items from a table?

2001-01-31 Thread Gerald L. Clark
Remco van den Berg wrote: On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 08:00:23AM -0600, The Tilghman wrote: Try sorting in DESCending order. SELECT * FROM item ORDER BY id DESC LIMIT 10; -Tilghman People, Thanks for all the answers, but the question was: "How to get the last 10 items in

Re: How to select the 10 last items from a table?

2001-01-31 Thread Tim Samshuijzen
I think the only way to do it is first get the amount of items: SELECT COUNT(*) FROM item; if you use PHP, store the count in a variable called $count. subtract 10 from count: $limit = 10; if($count $limit) { $limit = $count; } $count = $count - 10; if($count 0) { $count = 0; }

Re: How to select the 10 last items from a table?

2001-01-31 Thread René Tegel
This works: select * from db.table A, db.table B WHERE A.id=B.id order by B.id,A.id desc limit 10; regards rene - Original Message - From: "Remco van den Berg" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 3:15 PM Subject: Re: How to select the 10 last

RE: How to select the 10 last items from a table?

2001-01-30 Thread Scott Gerhardt
SELECT * FROM item ORDER BY ID LIMIT 10 or change to "ORDER BY ID DESC" to get the desired result. - Scott May be it could work SELECT * FROM item ORDER BY ID LIMIT count(*)-10,10 or SELECT * FROM SELECT * FROM item ORDER BY ID DESC LIMIT 10 ORDER BY ID

Re: How to select the 10 last items from a table?

2001-01-30 Thread Remco van den Berg
On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 02:02:05AM +0300, Rus wrote: He need 10 last records ordered by id. You also can try this SELECT *,count(*) as c FROM item GROUP BY ID LIMIT c-10,10 mysql select *,count(*) as c from lid group by id limit c-10,10; ERROR 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax