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priestlm
Starting Member

13 Posts

Posted - 2010-07-30 : 06:26:53
Hey Guys - i need to write a query which selects the top x in ASC order then reverses the results:

Table x
***********
Letter
***********
A
N
G
B
H
***********

Select top 2 Letter from x order by Asc
Will give me:
***********
A
B
***********
I need to reverse that to display
***********
B
A
***********

Any help you can offer would be great...

Thanks
Mark

khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)

17689 Posts

Posted - 2010-07-30 : 06:33:32
[code]
select *
from
(
select top 2 Letter from tbl order by Letter
) l
order by Letter desc
[/code]


KH
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