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From: Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
To: Guillaume LELARGE <gleu@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: Yasir Malik <ymalik@cs.stevens-tech.edu>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Getting last insert value
Date: 15 Nov 2003 12:50:28 -0500
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In-Reply-To: <200311151640.42892.gleu@wanadoo.fr>
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Guillaume LELARGE <gleu@wanadoo.fr> writes:

> Doing a "select currval() from my_table" after your insert should work.

That's "select currval('my_table_pkcol_seq')" actually. 

The above would have called the currval() function for every record of the
table which isn't what you want and in any case currval takes an argument.

-- 
greg




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