RE: [PHP] last_insert_id function

From: Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 18:09:34 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] last_insert_id function
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On 24-Jan-01 Mark Lipscombe wrote: > Someone jump in here and correct me if I'm wrong, but by the time you > get around to executing the second query, LAST_INSERT_ID() from MySQL > isn't necessarily going to be the desired value, because another record > may well have been inserted in that time? You're wrong; from the manual: " ... The last ID that was generated is maintained in the server on a per-connection basis. It will not be changed by another client. " Regards, -- Don Read dread@texas.net -- The problem with people who have no vices is that you can be sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.

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