>-----Original Message----- >From: Jerry Schwartz [mailto:je...@gii.co.jp] >Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 11:56 AM >To: 'Michael Dykman'; 'MySql' >Subject: RE: CURRENT insert ID > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Michael Dykman [mailto:mdyk...@gmail.com] >>Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 11:50 AM >>To: MySql >>Subject: Re: CURRENT insert ID >> >>I think an ON INSERT TRIGGER would take care of this; can't think of >>any other way. Using last_insert_id() in the argument list would >>likely yield you the previous value (which might not even related to >>your table. >> [JS] Alas, you cannot update a record in a trigger if the record is in the same table as the trigger.
CREATE TRIGGER xx AFTER UPDATE ON t FOR EACH ROW UPDATE t SET f1 = 7; That's illegal. Right now, I'm stumped. >>Having siad that.. odd requirement. >> >[JS] You don't know the half of it. > >Thanks. > >Regards, > >Jerry Schwartz >Global Information Incorporated >195 Farmington Ave. >Farmington, CT 06032 > >860.674.8796 / FAX: 860.674.8341 >E-mail: je...@gii.co.jp >Web site: www.the-infoshop.com > > > >> - michael dykman >> >>ps -- sorry for the duplicate Jerry, reply-to policy on this list is >>forever tripping me up. >> >> >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Jerry Schwartz <je...@gii.co.jp> wrote: >>>> Here it is in a nutshell: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I have a field that needs to be set equal to the auto-increment ID as a >>record is entered. I don't know how to do this without a subsequent UPDATE >>(which I can do with a trigger). Is there any way to avoid the cost of an >>UPDATE? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Here's a more concrete description of the problem: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> CREATE TABLE t ( >>>> >>>> id INT(11) AUTO-INCREMENT PRIMARY, >>>> >>>> xxx INT(11) >>>> >>>> ); >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> When a record is added to table `t`, I need to set `xxx` to the value >>generated for `id`. (`xxx` might be changed later.) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Is there anything clever I can do? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Jerry Schwartz >>>> >>>> Global Information Incorporated >>>> >>>> 195 Farmington Ave. >>>> >>>> Farmington, CT 06032 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 860.674.8796 / FAX: 860.674.8341 >>>> >>>> E-mail: <mailto:je...@gii.co.jp> je...@gii.co.jp >>>> >>>> Web site: <http://www.the-infoshop.com/> www.the-infoshop.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> - michael dykman >>> - mdyk...@gmail.com >>> >>> May the Source be with you. >>> >> >> >> >>-- >> - michael dykman >> - mdyk...@gmail.com >> >> May the Source be with you. >> >>-- >>MySQL General Mailing List >>For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql >>To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=je...@gii.co.jp > > > > > >-- >MySQL General Mailing List >For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql >To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=je...@gii.co.jp -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org