At 9:04 PM +1000 10/2/01, Bruce Collins wrote:
>Hello,
>Thank's for your interest Paul. I did a poor job
>of explaining my problem. Here is another go:
>For an athlete's first entry in the database I need a column
>value of 1. The second performance entry of the same athlete
>would have a value of
Bruce,
Why not just determine this number when you do a query? Why do you need to
have it be stored in the database?
It's easy to create a Perl (or probably PHP, but I really don't know PHP)
script to fill in such a column, too, but you would need to manually
maintain that. And right now I don