David, Thursday, September 05, 2002, 12:45:33 AM, you wrote: DJ> Can the AUTO_INCREMENT feature be used to control a sequential number list DJ> that re-uses numbers that are subsequently removed ?
You can insert another rows with the same auto_increment value as in deleted row, if you directly specify value in the INSERT statement (MyISAM and InnoDB tables). With BDB table if you delete row with maximum auto_increment value, this value will be reused. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
