On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, Oleg Bartunov wrote:
> Date: Sat, 30 Oct 1999 00:31:27 +0400 (MSD)
> From: Oleg Bartunov <oleg@sai.msu.su>
> To: pgsql-sql@postgreSQL.org
> Subject: [SQL] random query
>
> I need to get random value:
>
> select random(id) from messages where .....
> Is't possible with SQL ?
Just to be correct - I need only one random row
from matched rows. I've seen random.sql in
regression test but didn't figured out yet how
to use oidrand for my purpose.
>
> Oleg
>
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