At 15:30 -0800 1/29/02, laszlo wrote: >And then you hope that between 'insert' and 'select' nobody else inserted >another record?
Only for the last method. The first two return client-specific values. > >laszlo > >Johnny Withers wrote: > >> INSERT into the table >> then SELECT last_insert_id() >> >> or when using php >> >> query(INSERT QUERY) >> $last_id=mysql_insert_id() >> >> OR >> >> INSERT >> SELECT MAX(id) FROM tablename >> >> assuming id is the auto incremnt field. >> >> --------------------- >> Johnny Withers >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> p. 601.853.0211 >> c. 601.209.4985 >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Joel Wickard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 7:04 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: next insert id >> >> database,sql,query,table >> >> I need to find out what the next value will be in an auto_increment >> field >> will be. could someone help me out with the select statement? >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Before posting, please check: >> http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) >> http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) >> >> To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Before posting, please check: >> http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) >> http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) >> >> To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php