Re: how to handle Pagination > - Mailing list pgsql-novice

On 10/15/2013 05:01 PM, jesusthefrog wrote:
> You will probably want to use OFFSET and LIMIT, which are the window
> size and page. Something like
>
> SELECT .. FROM ... WHERE ... ORDER BY (...) OFFSET y LIMIT x
>
> So say you want to get 100 records at a time. You would get page 1
> with OFFSET 0 LIMIT 100, then page 2 with OFFSET 100, OFFSET 200, and
> so on.

You will most certainly NOT want to use that technique.

Instead, try these links:

https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/File:Pagination_Done_the_PostgreSQL_Way.pdf

http://microjet.ath.cx/WebWiki/ResultPaginationWithPostgresql.html

https://coderwall.com/p/lkcaag

http://www.depesz.com/2007/08/29/better-results-paging-in-postgresql-82/
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Vik