Re: LIMIT BASED ON PERCENT - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Lee Hachadoorian
Subject Re: LIMIT BASED ON PERCENT
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In response to LIMIT BASED ON PERCENT  (Another Trad <anothertrad@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: LIMIT BASED ON PERCENT  (Another Trad <anothertrad@gmail.com>)
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Your SQL works for me exactly as it is (substituting a table in my
database). What error are you getting?

On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Another Trad <anothertrad@gmail.com> wrote:
> My question is quite simple: I want to select all the records from my table,
> but I want apply a LIMIT of 20% in the lines. like:
> select * from client limit 20%
> I have tried (of course, with no success) this:
> select * from client limit ((select count(*) from client)*20/100)
>



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Lee Hachadoorian
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Program in Earth & Environmental Sciences
CUNY Graduate Center


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