Re: SELECT Question

From: "Lada 'Ray' Lostak" <ray(at)unreal64(dot)net>
To: "Alex" <alex(at)meerkatsoft(dot)com>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: SELECT Question
Date: 2003-11-20 07:32:58
Message-ID: 00a401c3af38$8564a1e0$0d01a8c0@utopia
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> Is there an easy way to write a select statement that returns me the
> frist free number or any within the range of 200?
> For example if 1-30, and 32-50 are occupied then i would like to fill in
> the new entry with id 31.
> I currently do it with a function but I was just wondering if there is a
> way without it..
If I understand well, what something about

SELECT min(xxx) FROM table WHERE xxx<50

Best regards,
Lada 'Ray' Lostak
Unreal64 Develop group
http://www.orcave.com
http://www.unreal64.net

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