On Sunday 29 December 2002 12:26, Adam Więckowski wrote: > I had a problem few days ago. I'm doing my questbook, and I were thinking > what would hapen if I delete some row. Now I know, nothing. I had one > column ID (auto_increment) in my table. I wanted it to be one by one even > after deleting, so I changed it by myself. But then (after deleting the > last ID was 17, and before 32), next ID was 33, not 18. Is there any > function, which can change it?
Nope. It's expected behaviour for MyISAM and InnoDB tables. >If not, mayby you'll try to do something > like that. It's right, I can do it by myself not using auto_increment, and > giving the ID number MAX(ID)+1, but if there is such function it would be > realy fine. Sure, you can do it, but you should lock table, retrieve max id value, insert max+1 value, unlock table. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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