Re: [SQL] Re: Using Random Sequence as Key

2001-04-17 Thread Brook Milligan
It is a good way to solve it but since I don't want/can't use cookies in my application I could use only the random key but it would have to be unique or the where key=$key could refer to multiple lines or I would have to ask for the user to input both the random and the serial number

Re: [SQL] Re: Using Random Sequence as Key

2001-04-17 Thread Josh Berkus
Bernardo, > I needed the random field because if I use serial and the user gets a > 34203 > he's sure that 34202 exists, and that (probably, there where 34202 > inserts > before him (or at least an offset + some)). Using a random just makes > the > user totally blind. > As I said I could use a se