Not sure how that works Russ, thats not very random?


On 3/22/07, Russ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Not sure about mysql.  In SQL server I would do something like this:
>
> Select top 20 * from table order by newId()
>
> Russ
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael E. Carluen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 1:25 AM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: How to Random Pick records from a 10k record table via SQL
> >
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I am wondering how to randomly pick any 20 records from a table of
> 10,000+
> > records, directly from a cfquery?  Currently using mySQL.
> >
> > Any suggestions will be appreciated.
> >
> > Michael
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> 

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