Hi mike, >>>> last_insert_id() will return you the last inserted ID from >>>> previous 'session', not current 'session'. >>>> to prevent this, you should call last_insert_id() only when >>>> your INSERT query executed succesfully.
>> Most probably the returned value would be wrong, because it will >> return the last_insert_id of previous INSERT query (from previous >> 'session') > but of course, you'd have checked that the result id returned a valid result > and not an error in this case and never looked for the last_insert_id, Exactly. That's why in the first posting (read the first paragraph above), I told him to exec last_insert_id() or mysql_insert_id() ONLY when the insert query is SUCCESSFUL. -- Jimmy ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When you lose, don't lose the lesson. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
