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From: D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@druid.net>
To: Claudia Kosny <ckosny@gmx.net>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: fetch first rows of grouped data
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:51:02 -0400
Message-ID: <20070827125102.e52b43de.darcy@druid.net> (raw)
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On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 18:36:47 +0200
Claudia Kosny <ckosny@gmx.net> wrote:
> I have a list of events that take place in a certain city at a certain 
> date. Now I would like to have the first two (ordered by date) events 
> for each city.
> 
> Is there a way to do this with one query?
> I am using PostgreSQL 7.4.

I believe you are looking for the LIMIT keyword.  Check the docs on the
web site.

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