On Jun 3, 2005, at 6:48 AM, Marek Kilimajer wrote:

Brian Dunning wrote:

I am using a routine to find 50 random records in a large MySQL database (about a million records) where I generate a list of 50 random unique ID's,


why can't you use the where condition in the above query?

Because I wouldn't get all 50 records that I need - I'd only get the few out of the 50 that happened to be in the needed subset.

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