* Jochem Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :
> Richard Lynch wrote:
> > On Thu, April 21, 2005 12:23 pm, Warren Vail said:
> > 
> > > The only approach left that I could come up with is to transfer the
> > > entire sequence set to your application, and count the rows, perhaps
> > > only displaying the rows you want to show.  This is obviously not very
> > > efficient (in fact, with enough rows it may prove impossible because of
> > > memory limitations), but it will produce what appears to be a paged
> > > result.
> > 
> > If this is the best answer your database software will let you come up
> > with, it's time to switch databases :-)
> > 
> > Fortunately, the databases that don't do "LIMIT" have this nifty thing
>
> I was under the impression that LIMIT was mySQL specific (although its
> quite likely that their use of the keyword and the ubiqitous nature of mySQL
> that other vendors have also adopted it.

Actually, LIMIT is in ANSI SQL.

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