Re: SELECT Question

From: Alex <alex(at)meerkatsoft(dot)com>
To: Lada 'Ray' Lostak <ray(at)unreal64(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: SELECT Question
Date: 2003-11-20 07:39:56
Message-ID: 3FBC6FCC.2020905@meerkatsoft.com
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Thanks,
but that only gives me smallest number of the ones in use but not the
first free number.
Alex

Lada 'Ray' Lostak wrote:

>>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
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