Re: Serial data type not starting at 1

Great and thank you very much:

[ create table test2 (x int default nextval('test_serial'),y varchar); ]

Did the trick

Tielman J de Villiers
BondNet Pty Ltd

-----Original Message-----
From: tony [mailto:tony(at)animaproductions(dot)com]
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 4:54 PM
To: Tielman J de Villiers
Cc: 'pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org'
Subject: RE: [GENERAL] Serial data type not starting at 1

On Thu, 2001-11-15 at 15:38, Tielman J de Villiers wrote:
> Thanks Tony,
>
> I have tried:
> db=> create table test2(x serial start 5000,y varchar);
> But it gives:
> ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "start"

create sequence test_serial start 5000;
create table test2 (
x nextval('test_serial'),
y varchar;
);

Tony
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