X-Original-To: pgsql-docs-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E370C8B9CD1 for ; Tue, 1 Feb 2005 05:46:26 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 11305-01 for ; Tue, 1 Feb 2005 05:46:16 +0000 (GMT) Received: from tigger.fuhr.org (tigger.fuhr.org [63.214.45.158]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A26408B9BCA for ; Tue, 1 Feb 2005 05:46:15 +0000 (GMT) Received: from winnie.fuhr.org (winnie.fuhr.org [10.1.0.1]) by tigger.fuhr.org (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j115kC3M007729 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 22:46:14 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from mfuhr@winnie.fuhr.org) Received: from winnie.fuhr.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by winnie.fuhr.org (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j115kCUn053571 for ; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 22:46:12 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from mfuhr@winnie.fuhr.org) Received: (from mfuhr@localhost) by winnie.fuhr.org (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id j115kChd053570 for pgsql-docs@postgresql.org; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 22:46:12 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from mfuhr) Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 22:46:12 -0700 From: Michael Fuhr To: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org Subject: FAQ 4.11.* numbering is off Message-ID: <20050201054612.GA53522@winnie.fuhr.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.003 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=AWL X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200502/4 X-Sequence-Number: 2837 The numbering in the FAQ table of contents doesn't always agree with the numbering in the body. For example, the table of contents has this: 4.11.0) How do I create a serial/auto-incrementing field? 4.11.1) How do I get the value of a SERIAL insert? 4.11.2) Doesn't currval() lead to a race condition with other users? 4.11.3) Why aren't my sequence numbers reused on transaction abort? .... but the body has this: 4.11.1) How do I create a serial/auto-incrementing field? 4.11.2) How do I get the value of a SERIAL insert? 4.11.3) Doesn't currval() lead to a race condition with other users? 4.11.4) Why aren't my sequence numbers reused on transaction abort? .... -- Michael Fuhr http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/