[R] How to dbReadTable() only a limited number of rows? (RMySQL)

[Orvalho Augusto]

Try this
>drv <- dbDriver("MySQL")
>con(drv, etc parameters...)
> dbGetQuery(con, "select * from tableyoulike limit N_integer_first_records")

Hope it helps
Caveman


On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 12:10 AM, Peng Yu <pengyu.ut at gmail.com> wrote:
> I only want to load a limited number of rows by dbReadTable(). I don't
> see an option in the help. Is there an option to do so?
>
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