At 6:02 +0000 1/14/03, mySQL_list@stripped wrote:
> > SELECT id,first,last FROM names ORDER BY id LIMIT 2,1;
>>
>> Work? Limits to one result, start at second offset. (I may have the 2,1 in
>> the wrong order though)
>
>Ok my gut would say that this would not give the result I want
>unless the id's are sorted by last name, and given inserts and such
>I can see that would not be the case. But I sense the glimmer of
>an approach in this query...
I thought about answering your original post except that I couldn't figure
out what you want. And after reading this, I'm even more confused. What
does it mean for id's to be sorted by last name?
>
>Sam D
