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From: Antonio Garcia Mari <agarcia@at4.net>
To: Wari Wahab <wari@technology.com>
To: pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org
Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] Autoincrement
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 11:47:04 +0200
Message-ID: <199807171006.GAA29551@hub.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980717145829.12201C-100000@spider.mis.yhssgp.com.sg>

> Hi, is there a way to do a field that can automatically increment itself,
> like in paradox or dbase?
> 

this is a hack, but it works...

CREATE SEQUENCE key_s INCREMENT 1 START 1;
CREATE TABLE cliente (
	key 	int4 NOT NULL DEFAULT nextval('key_s') PRIMARY KEY,
	name 	varchar(100) UNIQUE NOT NULL,
	username	varchar(8) NOT NULL
	);
Antonio Garcia Mari
Mallorca (Spain)




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