Check out the myisamchk manual page and the --set-auto-increment[=value] flag.
regards,
thalis
On Fri, 4 May 2001, Stefan Wehowsky wrote:
> Letīs say I got a column "id" that is of type tinyint and has the extra
> "auto_increment". Letīs further say that I have 50 entries in that
> column. Now if I delete e.g. entry No. 30 and right after that add
> another entry without naming an id (for ist auto_increment) MySQL gives
> it the id 51 AND NOT 30 which leads to more and more gaps between the
> idīs. Is there anything i can do about that ?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Stefan Wehowsky
>
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