"Daniel Crompton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have one column as an auto increment for adding numbers: > > 1 > 2 > 3 > 4 > 5 > > If i delete row 3 then add a new row and view the results i get: > > 1 > 2 > 4 > 5 > 6 > > As you can see 3 has been deleted and its now added 6! > > Is this normal?. How can i get it to always display numbers in this column > in sequence.
Yes, it's normal. It's how auto_increment works on MyISAM and InnoDB tables. -- 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 -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
