RE: [PHP] auto_increment

From: Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 20:15:30 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] auto_increment
Groups: php.general 
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Look at Sequences for Postgres. --- Scott Hurring Systems Programmer EAC Corporation ScottH@eac.com Voice: 201-462-2149 Fax: 201-288-1515 > -----Original Message----- > From: webmaster [mailto:webmaster@harbornet.com] > Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 7:12 AM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] auto_increment > > > I think this is any easy question, but I couldn't find an > answer in the > php Black Book for PostgreSQL. Does anyone know the equivilant of > auto_increment for PostgreSQL? This is the php code that I have: > > $query = "CREATE table $tablename (id INT NOT NULL PRIMARY > KEY, ip TEXT, > customer TEXT, dslphone TEXT, date TEXT, vpivci TEXT)"; > > This creates the table, but when I need to add data to the Database, I > have to specify a unique id each time. I need want the id to > automatically increment each time data is added the the DataBase. Is > there a way to do this by adding an auto_increment option to the id > field when the table is first created? > > Thanks for any Help, > -Elkan > > PHP version: 4.0.6 > OS: RH 7.2 > PostgreSQL: v.7.1 > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >

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