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From: Luiz Eduardo Cantanhede Neri <lecneri@gmail.com>
To: Oliveiros Cristina <oliveiros.cristina@marktest.pt>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-novice@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Obtaining a limited number of records from a long query
Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 10:42:24 -0300
Message-ID: <252e1f290905250642w66c6b962k248624b5327be043@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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References: <020201c9dd3d$372c3f40$ec5a3d0a@marktestcr.marktest.pt>

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On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Oliveiros Cristina <
oliveiros.cristina@marktest.pt> wrote:

>  Dear List,
>
> Is there any way to force a query to return just a few records?
>
> For ex, returning just the first ten rows from a long ORDER BY query ?
>
> And then, eventually, obtaining the remaining records at a later time, or
> in background?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help,
>
> Best,
> Oliveiros
>

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