On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 11:51:25AM -0400, Emi Lu wrote: > Hello, > > ROW_NUMBER() is only ready in 8.4. For 8.3, is there a simple way to > get row_number > > select row_number(), col1, col2... > FROM tableName > > Thanks a lot! > äå Your best bet is to upgrade to a modern version of PostgreSQL. While you will of course need to do tests with your applications, 9.0 has no significant backward-incompatibility with 8.3. Cheers, David. -- David Fetter <david@xxxxxxxxxx> http://fetter.org/ Phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Yahoo!: dfetter Skype: davidfetter XMPP: david.fetter@xxxxxxxxx iCal: webcal://www.tripit.com/feed/ical/people/david74/tripit.ics Remember to vote! Consider donating to Postgres: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general