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To: Michael Meskes <meskes@postgreSQL.org>
cc: Andreas Theofilu <theofilu@eunet.at>, pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org
Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] ecpg and getting just assigned serial number 
In-reply-to: Your message of Tue, 14 Sep 1999 20:32:23 +0200
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Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 16:34:55 -0400
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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

Michael Meskes <meskes@postgreSQL.org> writes:
> After an insert the backend returns the number of records inserted, but does
> it also return the OID or whatever? I'm not sure but since an insert could
> add more than one tuple I doubt that.

If just one record is inserted, then it returns the OID of that record.

			regards, tom lane