[straying OT, but...]
Instead of incrementing to find the next row to count them, you dont have to
set the ID if it is auto increment. MySQL will do it for you (and i think it
might fill the holes too). Also, to get the num. of rows just do this -
$get_rows = mysql_query(SELECT * FROM
Firstly, don't cross post unless the question *really* has to do with both (in this
case, it should be just db).
Secondly, your id field should only be used as a reference to a row (not showing order
of record). Auto increments are exactly that, the rdbms will take care of creating the
