How to reference one CTE twice?

Question

I have a very fat common table expression which includes row numbers so that I can return a paged result set. I also want to return the total number of records that match th

Answer 1

This is the best:

;WITH recs AS
(SELECT a,b,c,
      row_number() over (
                         ORDER BY id) AS RowNum,
                   row_number() over () AS RecordCount
FROM ......)
SELECT a,b,c,rownum,RecordCount FROM recs
WHERE rownum BETWEEN @a AND @b