On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Mike S. Nowostawsky wrote:
> How can one select only a certain number of records in Postgres?
>
> In other SQL langs we can use, say, for the first 20 recs:
>
> select * from tablename where rownum < 21;
>
> WHAT should 'rownum' be to make this select work... OR is there a diff
> syntax?
select * from tablename LIMIT 20;
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