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Random quote for the day..
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01394387
Message ID:
01394414
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84
>>What's a better way to do a random "quote for the day"?
>
>What is your back-end?
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>In SQL Server to generate a random record you will use
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>select top 1 * from myTable order by NewID()
>
>In VFP I would agree with Sergey about generating random record using rand() function.

Does that really work in SQL Server? I had not thought of using NewID in that way.
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