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Re: How do I use ROWNUM in a subquery (emulating SQL Server TOP n)

From: Bricklen <bricklen_at_zyahoo.zcomz>
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 15:51:43 GMT
Message-ID: <jSGrd.262281$9b.91063@edtnps84>


DA Morgan wrote:

> billiauk_at_yahoo.co.uk wrote:
> 

>>> Or did you just reply because you saw the opportunity to bash
>>
>>
>> someone?
>>
>> Of course not. I stopped visiting usenet because it grew incredibly
>> tiresome for me to see the vast swathes of rude, arrogant and flaming
>> responses by a select few. So having come back to give it another go, I
>> see accusations of homework questions and RTFM style answers by the
>> same select few on almost all of the first 10 threads I read. So I was
>> annoyed that's all and felt sorry for the guy who asked the question.
>>
>> And if you'd already dismissed the question, why on earth are you still
>> following the thread ? Especially when there's all those juicy threads
>> in the server forum to answer...
> 
> 
> Because Howard must always have the last and be RIGHT word I expect.
> 

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Wasn't he referring to Sybrand, not Howard? Received on Thu Dec 02 2004 - 09:51:43 CST

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