Just off the top of my head...so please forgive any typos or blatant
mistakes...

CREATE SEQUENCE sequencename;
CREATE TABLE mytable (
  id int DEFAULT NEXTVAL('sequencename'),
  whatever varchar(32),
  PRIMARY KEY(id)
);

Doug

At 11:28 PM 4/13/01 -0600, John Starkey wrote:
>I've been using mysql too much lately.
>
>Can anyone tell me how to set up an auto increment in postgres? I need
>to select a row based on a user's menu selection. Requiring them to type
>in a text entry and get it right would obviously be pretty inefficient.
>
>Thanks,
>
>John



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