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int mysql_insert_id ([int link_identifier])

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cable, Christian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 12:52 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PHP-DB] finding out the result of an INSERT
>
>
> Hi,
>
> this might be a stupid question but it's got me stumped today
>
> My setup: php, mysql, apache etc
>
> I'm inserting a record into a table that's got a primary key
> which is auto
> incrementing ..
>
> +---------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+------
> ----------+
> | Field         | Type          | Null | Key | Default |
> Extra          |
> +---------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+------
> ----------+
> | message_id    | int(11)       |      | PRI | NULL    |
> auto_increment |
> | message_text  | mediumtext    | YES  |     | NULL    |
>           |
> | topic_id      | int(11)       | YES  |     | NULL    |
>           |
> | user_id       | int(11)       | YES  |     | NULL    |
>           |
> | message_title | varchar(50)   | YES  |     | NULL    |
>           |
> | message_time  | timestamp(14) | YES  |     | NULL    |
>           |
> | parent_id     | int(11)       | YES  |     | NULL    |
>           |
> | thread_id     | int(11)       | YES  |     | NULL    |
>           |
> +---------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+------
> ----------+
>
> by doing
>
> $sql = "INSERT INTO messagetable(user_id, message_title,
> message_text,topic_id,
> thread_id, parent_id) VALUES
> ('$userid','$subject','$comment','$topic_id','$thread_id','$pa
> rent_id')";
> mysql_query($sql);
>
> which works fine BUT is there any way of finding out the
> message_id of the
> record I just inserted ?
>
> with thanks
>
> Christian
>
>
> Christian Cable
> ICT Assistant
> Careers Service; Lancaster University
> Tel: (01524) 594072  Fax: (01524) 592072
> http://www.lancs.ac.uk/staff/cable/
>
>
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