Re: Numbering rows

May be this function can help :

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/functions-srf.html

Ries
On Oct 15, 2008, at 1:44 PM, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:

> Is there an easy way to assign a sequential number, possibly based
> on an arbitrary minimum (typically 0 or 1) to each row of an ordered
> result set, or do I have to work with explicit sequences?
>
> I need to do quite a lot of maths on successive rows, extracting
> numeric and timestamp differences hence rates of change. I've
> typically been doing it manually or in a spreadsheet but there has
> to be a better way e.g. by a join on offset row numbers.
>
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