this doesnt work SELECT DISTINCT on link *, rank(ts_vec, to_tsquery('default', $qtxt)) FROM feed_entry WHE RE ts_vec @@ to_tsquery('default', $qtxt) ORDER BY rank(ts_vec, to_tsquery('default', $qtxt)) DESC LIMIT 5 OFFSET 0 can you tell me how to get the DISTINCT elements in LINK thanks Stijn Vanroye wrote: > a schreef: > > "select unique id" - i found this line in google search > > but i want to make > > select * as unique > > > > select unique * is > > or select distinct > > > > pls point out how to select unique items from a list of million items > > > Maybe > select distinct <fieldlist> from ... > or > select distinct on (field1,field2) <fieldlist> from ... ? > > Regards, > > Stijn.