Re: Finding holes in autoinc sequences

2002-05-31 Thread Richard Clarke
; Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 6:07 PM Subject: RE: Finding holes in autoinc sequences > Richard, > > Say, that's really good! > I'm still not used to taking advantage of those variables. Clever. > Also, I think you can remove all but the rows showing gaps by adding a gr

RE: Finding holes in autoinc sequences

2002-05-31 Thread Kevin Fries
, @flag:=IF(@b=id,id,"MISSING") from seq group by id having id <> range; > -Original Message- > From: Richard Clarke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 7:48 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Finding holes in autoinc sequences > >

Re: Finding holes in autoinc sequences

2002-05-30 Thread Richard Clarke
TECTED]> To: "'mos'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 10:56 PM Subject: RE: Finding holes in autoinc sequences > A simple and fast way to find the gaps is to use a self LEFT JOIN, such as: > > select a.id from seq a

RE: Finding holes in autoinc sequences

2002-05-30 Thread Kevin Fries
ailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 1:18 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Finding holes in autoinc sequences > > > I'm going to be tackling this problem in a few days and I > wanted to bounce > it off of a few MySQL heads first to see if it g

Re: Finding holes in autoinc sequences

2002-05-30 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 03:17:53PM -0500, mos wrote: > I'm going to be tackling this problem in a few days and I wanted to bounce > it off of a few MySQL heads first to see if it generates any ideas. (or > sparks?) > > Here's is the problem. I have an auto-inc column and rows will get deleted

Finding holes in autoinc sequences

2002-05-30 Thread mos
I'm going to be tackling this problem in a few days and I wanted to bounce it off of a few MySQL heads first to see if it generates any ideas. (or sparks?) Here's is the problem. I have an auto-inc column and rows will get deleted from the table and of course it will create a hole in the seque