Re: [PHP-DB] Random not working?

2003-03-01 Thread Doug Thompson
This recent thread from the mysql list explains a lot about the problem. http://lists.mysql.com/cgi-ez/ezmlm-cgi?1:mss:15034 hth, Doug On Sat, 1 Mar 2003 12:24:57 +0100, Frank Keessen wrote: Hi All, I'm trying to get a random record each time this script runs; Only it's giving me everytime

[PHP-DB] Random not working?

2003-03-01 Thread Frank Keessen
Hi All, I'm trying to get a random record each time this script runs; Only it's giving me everytime the first record back.. No random at all.. // generate and execute query $query = SELECT stedenid, naamstad, stadomschrijvk FROM steden ORDER BY RAND() LIMIT 1; $result = mysql_query($query) or