Luke try this:
<!----- First get the ID based on the AutoNumber ----->
<cfquery name="ShowTopID" datasource="foo" dbtype="ODBC">
SELECT MAX(ID) AS TopID
FROM yourTable
</cfquery>
<cfset TopID = #ShowTopID.TopID#>
<cfset LowID = (TopID - 9)>
<cfquery name="showRecords" datasource="foo" dbtype="ODBC">
SELECT Date
FROM yourTable
WHERE ID BETWEEN #TopID# AND #LowID#
</cfquery>
<cfoutput query="ShowRecords">#Date#<br></cfoutput>
Sebastian
on 8/19/00 10:16 AM, Luke Kearney at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hi There CFer's
> Can anyone give me a hint on how to tell CF to display the most recent =
> 10 records from a DB. I am using MS Access right now. I only want to =
> output the most recent 10 records. I want the DB to count backwards from =
> the most recent record but I cannot figure the Query. The thing is that =
> the date/time stamp on the records is inserted by the DB itself not the =
> client. Is this a problem ? Should I be trying to get the client to =
> input the time/date and then have CF validate this info ? I can see a =
> problem when the times don't match between the client and the server. =
> Would CF not validate the time stamp if the times did not exactly match =
> ( I suspect it might be tough to get the times perfectly in synch ).
>
> Hope someone can help me out here.
>
> Luke Kearney
> East West Technology Services K.K.
>
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