Is your table indexed on the field your query is based on? That will 
greatly speed up the query.

Miles Thompson

At 11:32 AM 1/7/2002 -0500, Peter Westergaard wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm attempting to pull about 300 rows from a mysql database, (all rows in 
>the table).
>I can pull the first 10, the first 20, the first 30, no problem.  (using 
>LIMIT (start), (10|20|30)... in the SQL statement)
>
>But if I attempt to pull all of them (no LIMIT clause), or even the first 
>(x) where (x) is much more than 30, using a simple while 
>(mysql_fetch_row($sql,$db))... construction, IE just idles, tells me it is 
>loading the page, and never displays anything.   When I press "STOP", I 
>have a hung PHP process in my Task Manager, which I cannot kill!
>
>Does anyone know what could cause this behaviour?  It seems so simple, 
>what I'm trying to do, that I'm going insane.
>Very frustrated.
>
>Please, someone help a poor newbie out!
>-P
>
>
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