Les, 

> 1. What's the equal of "TOP" in mySQL?

LIMIT is the correct syntax, but you just had it in the place:

SELECT * FROM myTable ORDER BY myField LIMIT 10

> 2. At what point in the query is that actually evaluated?

Right at the end, after any WHERE/ORDER statements etc. 

HTH,

Tim.
 
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