In mysql you can, though your syntax is wrong....

Try changing "DELETE exre.*" to just "DELETE". Otherwise it thinks you are 
doing multiple-table syntax, which doesn't allow order by/limit.

See http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/delete.html

Jon


On Feb 28, 2011, at 9:49 AM, Steve Meyers wrote:

> On 2/28/11 9:48 AM, Wade Preston Shearer wrote:
>> "You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual… …near 'ORDER BY…"
> 
> That's what I thought, I didn't think you could use ORDER BY in a DELETE.
> 
> Steve
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