At 3:30 PM -0500 9/18/01, Jay Paulson wrote:
>What is the command in MySQL to grab the last item that was inserted into
>the database?
>
>thanks...
>jay
If you mean the last record, there's no such command.
If you mean the most recent AUTO_INCREMENT value what was generated
during your current session with the server, it's
SELECT LAST_INSERT_ID()
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