Michael Gale wrote:
Hello,
Right now I have a mysql select statement with the LIMIT option of 500.
Is there a way to find what the total number of selected results would
of been with out doing a mysql select first with out the limi and using
mysql_num_rows ?
Thanks
You could use SQL_CALC_FOUND_ROWS as it works somewhat differently, and probably faster, than the approach you suggest above. This function was introduced in mysql 4.0.0.
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Information_functions.html
Doug
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