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hi all

 

In my project i need to select random records from table with unique values

 

i had implemented this with mysql rand function but i am gettng repated records with this function

 

in sql we have newid() function which gives random+unique records.

 

how can we do this mysql or using php

 

i use rand() as "select * from tablename order by rand()"

 

any help?

 

thanks in advance

 

best regards

zohab

 

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