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Author RE: [PHP-DB] Mysql Function to display number of records
Bastien Koert

2004-11-02, 8:55 pm


use the offset parameter

$offset = 0; //and is set from the application

SELECT * FROM blah WHERE something<>0 LIMIT $offset , 5;

bastien

>From: jovanross@msn.com (Jovan Ross)
>To: php-db@lists.php.net
>Subject: [PHP-DB] Mysql Function to display number of records
>Date: 2 Nov 2004 20:28:41 -0000
>
>I have a query that uses a LIMIT clause. Let's say it looks like this:
>
>SELECT * FROM blah WHERE something<>0 LIMIT 5;
>
>Ok, now my table really has 20 rows that satisfy the WHERE statement but I
>only retrieved 5. There was a function/statement that I could use to find
>out the total number of rows that would have been returned had I not used
>the LIMIT clause. Does anyone know what the statement was? I forget.
>
>Yes, I'm using PHP btw.
>
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