thanks for the pointers. Ill go check it out
----- Original Message ----- From: "Rich Wild" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 3:52 PM Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Slightly OT: Returning a random row from SQL Server > best approach (in my opinion) is this stored procedure: > > http://www.4guysfromrolla.com/webtech/081100-1.shtml > > I use it a lot and it works great > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andy Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 03 September 2002 16:03 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [ cf-dev ] Slightly OT: Returning a random row from > > SQL Server > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I need to retrieve a random row from a table. Although I > > could get the whole > > recordset and select one in CF, I would prefer to only return > > the single row > > of data I need. > > > > Can anyone give me a neat method of getting SQL Server 7 to > > get one random > > row? > > > > I have got a random number based on the number of records, > > but unless I can > > access that row directly (like in CF - > > queryname.columnname[x]) then I dont > > know of a way to get the row. Does anyone know if I can do this? > > > > Any help appreciated > > > > Andy Hall. > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
