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?
>>
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