18, 2001 11:50 PM
Subject: Re: How to structure a random query
> On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Alec Smith wrote:
>
> > I've got a table of X rows, each with a unique ID as determined by
> > auto_increment when the row is inserted into the database. How would I
go
> > about doing a
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Alec Smith wrote:
> I've got a table of X rows, each with a unique ID as determined by
> auto_increment when the row is inserted into the database. How would I go
> about doing a SELECT on a row of the database and have MySQL return a row
> at random?
Maybe you can do someth
http://www.mysql.com/doc/M/a/Mathematical_functions.html
describes how to do this using the RAND() function.
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From: Alec Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 6:27 PM
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Subject: How to structure a random query
I'm just
