On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Arjen van der Meijden wrote:

> "Nonstandard Clauses
> 
> The clauses DISTINCT ON, LIMIT, and OFFSET are not defined in the SQL 
> standard."

Humm.  Is there a SQL standard to return a subset of the selected tuples?  
This being contrary to relational theory I believe.  :-)

> TOP x isn't in the standard as well, afaik.

I had no doubts there.


Thanks,
Rod
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