Re: Random Access to a Database

I am using MySQL. How would this be possible? Cheers Tom At 22:25 2/08/2000 -0700, you wrote:

This will depend on the database that you are using. In MySQL you should be able to randomly select a record. Zak ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Peck" <tompeck@paradise.net.nz> To: "PHP" <php-windows@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 9:20 PM Subject: [PHP-WIN] Random Access to a Database Hello I'm trying to setup a page which accesses a random row from a database. Is there a query function to do this - or do I first have to know how many rows there are, and skip records until i come accross the randomly chosen one? Cheers Tom -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-windows-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For additional commands, e-mail: php-windows-help@lists.php.net To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-windows-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For additional commands, e-mail: php-windows-help@lists.php.net To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net