| From: | Dave Cramer <pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com> |
|---|---|
| To: | Mike Nolan <nolan(at)gw(dot)tssi(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Dennis Bjorklund <db(at)zigo(dot)dhs(dot)org>, Stephane Pinel <spinel(at)noos(dot)fr>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: GetLastInsertID ? |
| Date: | 2004-01-01 21:51:11 |
| Message-ID: | 1072993871.1662.43.camel@localhost.localdomain |
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Yes, it will
curval is the curval for *this* connection, not the current value for
the sequence!
Dave
On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 16:37, Mike Nolan wrote:
> > > the last inserted id in the table like we do with MySQL using the
> > > GetLastInsertID ?
> > >
> > > My need is to get back the new id just after inserting.
> >
> > Use currval() after you have inserted.
>
> That will not necessarily tell you the last insertion, depending
> upon how many other users there are doing inserts.
>
> For that matter, I'm not sure that the MySQL method works with multiple
> users either.
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