>Also, how do I reset an auto-increment value back to 1 (with all >rows being already deleted of course).
The following deletes all records and re-starts renumbering from 1; DELETE FROM mytable; The following deletes all records and continues counting from where the table last left off: DELETE FROM mytable WHERE 1; -----Original Message----- From: Paul DuBois [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 4:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Re: Indexes on UPDATE/DELETE sql,query At 15:35 -0700 2/9/02, Andrei Cojocaru wrote: >Also, how do I reset an auto-increment value back to 1 (with all >rows being already deleted of course). ALTER TABLE tbl_name AUTO_INCREMENT = 1; > >Thanks for your help in advance. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php