i believe you're interested in creating a sequence. bruce momjian's book,
in .pdf, covers this in section 7.4. the book can be found @
www.postgresql.org/docs/awbook.html
i've found it a great reference for those topics covered.
cheers,
james
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> How can I get a primary key that increments itself, like an autonumber field
> in Access or and Identity Increment in SQL Server???
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