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[eluser]codelearn[/eluser]
Hey guys,

I'm having some trouble retrieving random entries from a table. I have a certain amount of multiple choice questions in a table and I need to retrieve a random amount of questions from a random set of questions.

The structure looks like this:

Code:
id (int)
question (text)
varchar (int)
set (int)

What would be the active record code to pull lets say 3 random questions from a particular set?

Thanks so much for the help!


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