|  | Posted by Ivan Marsh on 01/30/08 22:27 
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:10:02 -0600, Steve wrote:
 
 > "Ivan Marsh" <annoyed@you.now> wrote in message
 > news:pan.2008.01.30.17.44.49.792094@you.now...
 >> On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 11:34:57 -0600, Steve wrote:
 >>
 >>
 >>> "NC" <nc@iname.com> wrote in message
 >>> news:093fa743-0beb-4582-b9e2-8baaf8531f0b@s37g2000prg.googlegroups.com...
 >>>> On Jan 28, 1:37 pm, Martin <martinval...@comcast.net> wrote:
 >>>>>
 >>>>> I'm trying to adapt a PHP script that was written to use MySQL, so
 >>>>> that it will work with an MSAccess MDB file.
 >>>>
 >>>> Good luck...
 >>>>
 >>>>> An important part of the script makes use of the SQL "LIMIT" keyword
 >>>>> available in MySQL. eg: "SELECT MyField FROM MyTable LIMIT 40,10" to
 >>>>> select 10 records beginning at the 41st record.
 >>>>>
 >>>>> Can anyone tell me how I can achieve this same functionality when
 >>>>> using ODBC functions to access an MDB file?
 >>>>
 >>>> You can't.  Access does not support LIMIT clauses.
 >>>
 >>> BULLSHIT !!!
 >>>
 >>> *acheive ... functionality*...the two key words. i've given an
 >>> explanation of at least one way...which falsifies your claim, btw.
 >>
 >> No... you have not.
 >
 > christ almighty!!!
 >
 > <quote>
 > the easiest way is to select into a temp table where one of the columns
 > is an auto-number...the query then becomes WHERE blah BETWEEN x AND n
 > </quote>
 >
 > do you need the message id too?
 >
 > but while i'm at it:
 >
 > ===========
 >
 > create table companies
 > (
 >   company NUMBER  ,
 >   name    TEXT    ,
 >   region  NUMBER
 > )
 >
 > SELECT    *
 > FROM
 > (
 >   SELECT  (
 >             SELECT      COUNT(*)
 >             FROM        companies   AS r
 >             WHERE       r.Company   <  co.Company
 >           )             AS RowNum     ,
 >           co.Company    AS Company    ,
 >           co.Name       AS Name       ,
 >           co.Region     AS Region
 >   FROM    companies     AS co
 > )
 > WHERE     RowNum        BETWEEN 50 AND 100 ORDER BY  RowNum
 
 ....and have you verified that any of this works with PHP/ODBC hitting a
 MDB file?
 
 > fuck you very much.
 
 I'm sorry you have a tiny dick but if you can't be civil you can kiss my
 ass you two year old pansy.
 
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 I told you this was going to happen.
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