Re: how to get row number in select query

From: Piotr Czekalski <pczekalski(at)techbaza(dot)pl>
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: how to get row number in select query
Date: 2011-01-27 15:21:06
Message-ID: 4D418D62.4010906@techbaza.pl
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Gentelmen,

I follow this thread and I don't exactly get an idea of yours, but isn't
is as simple as (example: table "web.files" contains one column named
"fileurl" ):

select row_number() over(), X.fileurl from (select fileurl from
web.files order by fileurl) X

The only disadvantage is that if you do want to order resultset you have
to use "select from select" as numbers are added before order which may
cause some performance troubles.

Regards,

Piotr

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