On 28 Aug 2003 at 8:22, Dennis Gearon wrote:
> if one gives a value for the seirial field, the trigger for the serial
> on that table doesn't generate another value?
If you are going to get sequence value first and insert it later, you can just
declare it int8 rather than serial..:-)
Would that solve problem?
Actually I have no idea if you can insert specific value in a serial field. I
wouldn't be surprised if it works as intended but don't have a postgresql
installation handy here. (Working in windows right now..)
Bye
Shridhar
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