Any further thoughts?
Rich
> -Original Message-
> From: Randy Phillips [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 9:30 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] mysql_insert_id() vs. last_insert_id()
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> on 1/28/03 11:42 AM, Jo
on 1/28/03 11:42 AM, John W. Holmes at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> The reason I ask is, if you use mysql_insert_id() on a busy server and
> it
>> does not function on a per-connection basis, don't you run the risk of
>> getting the last ID of somebody else's INSERT query on the server?
>
> Yes, t
> So I read this thread and the MySQL doc on mysql_insert_id() and still
> have
> a related question.
>
> Does mysql_insert_id() function on a per-connection basis? I read the
> stuff
> on last_insert_id() and it specifically mentions that the last ID is
> stored
> on the server on a per-connectio
ginal Message-
> From: 1LT John W. Holmes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 11:37 AM
> To: Randy Phillips; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] mysql_insert_id() vs. last_insert_id()
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>
> > I've been checking the last_insert_
> I've been checking the last_insert_id() function out and I am curious. The
> MySQL docs say to use the mysql_insert_id() function after an "insert
into"
> query to grab the key value. Both seem to work; however, there are some
> subtle differences.
>
> Which is the best one to use after a single
