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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: random
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Msg-id 20932.983828071@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: random  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> But random returns a random value from 0-1, right?  How does that work
> in ORDER BY?

What's the problem?  Each row gets a different random value, then we
sort.
        regards, tom lane

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