Jimmy,
> > However it is also possible that in order to save time the LAST_ID > > information is built into the resultset coming back from the INSERT - > > thus when mysql_insert_id() is called PHP would not need to go back > > to MySQL/last_insert_id(). > > yes, what you said could be true also. > > Well, there's only one way to be sure how mysql_insert_id() works...read > the source code of PHP :) but unfortunately I dont have the source code, > and even if I do, I won't read it, because I am lousy at reading someone's > code...:) =or run a script to perform an INSERT, then pause, eg go to a form, and whilst nothing's happening take the MySQL server offline, then restart the script by returning from the form, and execute the call... =I can't do this because my portable runs everything on one box (dev and prod and...). > nice discussion, Neil :) =thinking that stretches the mind! =dn -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]