random within a specified range
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texte = Is there any way to randomly select from a specified set???for aguements sake lets say i have 1000 items listed in a database.Each one of these items is associated with one or more categories - inanother table.I have, again for aguments sake - 30 catagories.Would it be possible to randomly select one item which is associated withany of six of the categories. cat1, cat5, cat12, cat 27, cat28, cat29.Anybody have any idea's?-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Is there any way to randomly select from a specified set???for aguements sake lets say i have 1000 items listed in a database.Each one of these items is associated with one or more categories - inanother table.I have, again for aguments sake - 30 catagories.Would it be possible to randomly select one item which is associated withany of six of the categories. cat1, cat5, cat12, cat 27, cat28, cat29.Anybody have any idea's?-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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