On Wed, 31 Aug 2011 08:12:10 -0400, "Igor Tandetnik"
<itandet...@mvps.org> wrote:

>Ivan Shmakov <i...@gray.siamics.net> wrote:
>>>>>>> Tobias Vesterlund writes:
>>> Is it possible to get the highest value in a "limited column" when
>>> using LIMIT?
>> 
>> Sure.
>> 
>> SELECT max (id) FROM (SELECT id FROM t WHERE id > 0 LIMIT 10);
>
> This only works by accident. There's no requirement
> that the subselect return rows in any particular order.
> It can, in principle, choose any ten rows.

You're right. I should have taken that into consideration in my
posting in this thread.

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