Re: Grouping by day, limiting amounts

am Thu, dem 19.10.2006, um 6:55:41 -0700 mailte chester c young folgendes:
> --- "A. Kretschmer" <andreas(dot)kretschmer(at)schollglas(dot)com> wrote:
>
> > > I would like to select the 3 (or 10) names with the most votes for
> > each day.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions on how can it be done easily?
>
> Am I misunderstanding, or can you write a simple:
>
> select * from <table> where <date>='2006-10-10'
> limit 5 order by <vote_ct> desc;

From the first mail:
"I would like to select the 3 (or 10) names with the most votes for each day."

_FOR_ _EACH_ _DAY_.

Your query returns the values only for one day...

Andreas
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