Couldn't something like this work?

SELECT id,foo,bar FROM tbl ORDER BY id DESC LIMIT 1

Thanks,
Ryan Yagatich

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On Mon, 9 Jun 2003, Chris Edwards wrote:

>Hi
>
>Does anyone have tips on the fastest way to get the last row in a table.
>
>What I have is an int as the the primary key, using auto inc.
>
>I currently do a select max(id), then run another query retrieving a row
>based on the the max(id).
>
>Its two queries.  
>
>Would I be able to get it all into one?
>
>Not using mysql 4...
>
>Thanks.
>
>


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