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 Posted by Simon on 10/19/05 17:42 
> Gerard wrote: 
>> Providing that u know what xx is there two other needed variables are 
>> the xx-5 and xx+5 
>> 
>> so then 
>> 
>> $start = $xx-5; 
>> $stop = $xx+5; 
>> 
>> SELECT * FROM Articles WHERE id >= $start AND id <= $stop; 
>> 
>> I think this is what you're looking for. 
>> 
> 
> This assumes, of course, that there are no gaps in the sequence of 
> IDs... 
> 
 
You are right, there are gaps in the sequence. 
 
Simon
 
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