Re: [GENERAL] PL/pgSQL help

From: Dustin Sallings <dustin(at)spy(dot)net>
To: "Anatoly K(dot) Lasareff" <tolik(at)icomm(dot)ru>
Cc: Mike Haberman <mikeh(at)ncsa(dot)uiuc(dot)edu>, pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] PL/pgSQL help
Date: 1999-06-03 19:08:31
Message-ID: Pine.SGI.3.95.990603120719.5964A-100000@bleu.west.spy.net
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On 3 Jun 1999, Anatoly K. Lasareff wrote:

# Yes. 'serial' type implements as 'int' type for field and sequence,
# which mane is <tablename>_<fieldname>_seq. So you can do this:
#
# INSERT into Network (parentID, networkName) values (pid, mname); netid
# := Network_networkID_seq.last_value;

That doesn't tell you the last value you added, that tells you the
last value that was added at all. currval('network_networkid_seq') tells
you the last one you added.

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