| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | "D(dot) Dante Lorenso" <dante(at)lorenso(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Michael Glaesemann <grzm(at)seespotcode(dot)net>, "Ed L(dot)" <pgsql(at)bluepolka(dot)net>, Postgres-General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Using oid as pkey |
| Date: | 2007-08-20 23:10:59 |
| Message-ID: | 20070820231059.GF27916@alvh.no-ip.org |
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D. Dante Lorenso wrote:
> I want the value of col0 returned to the application and I don't want to
> know the name of the sequence involved in the SERIAL column. I just want
> the value inserted into the column by using just it's column name.
Use pg_get_serial_sequence(). Don't use lastval() if you can help it,
because it's a foot gun.
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Alvaro Herrera http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/DXLWNGRJD34J
"I love the Postgres community. It's all about doing things _properly_. :-)"
(David Garamond)
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