Re: [sqlite] [newbie] linking two tables with index...

2008-07-01 Thread Mihai Limbasan
Mihai Limbasan wrote: > In your example it wasn't. Oops, misread what you wrote. What I mean is that it doesn't matter whether the ID is autogenerated or not (of course, if it isn't then the whole issue becomes moot - it in fact *should* be PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT.) ___

Re: [sqlite] [newbie] linking two tables with index...

2008-07-01 Thread Mihai Limbasan
Igor Tandetnik wrote: >> Sure. I'll use your examples, just making sure to add an id insertion >> in the first statement since the id column isn't specified as >> autoincrement. >> > > But it _is_ specified as INTEGER PRIMARY KEY. In your example it wasn't. It also wasn't in Martin's original

Re: [sqlite] [newbie] linking two tables with index...

2008-07-01 Thread Igor Tandetnik
Mihai Limbasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Igor Tandetnik wrote: >> Can you show an example of a trigger that would make these statements >> work: >> >> insert into snapshot (bumf) values ('one'); >> insert into sample(type, used) values ('a', 1); >> insert into sample(type, used) values ('b', 1);

Re: [sqlite] [newbie] linking two tables with index...

2008-07-01 Thread Mihai Limbasan
Igor Tandetnik wrote: > Can you show an example of a trigger that would make these statements > work: > > insert into snapshot (bumf) values ('one'); > insert into sample(type, used) values ('a', 1); > insert into sample(type, used) values ('b', 1); > > so that, at the end, the two new records in

Re: [sqlite] [newbie] linking two tables with index...

2008-07-01 Thread Igor Tandetnik
Mihai Limbasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Igor Tandetnik wrote: >>> You can't make this happen automatically with SQLite. > >> Hmm? Of course you can. Just use a trigger: >> http://sqlite.org/lang_createtrigger.html Can you show an example of a trigger that would make these statements work: i

Re: [sqlite] [newbie] linking two tables with index...

2008-07-01 Thread Mihai Limbasan
Igor Tandetnik wrote: You can't make this happen automatically with SQLite. Hmm? Of course you can. Just use a trigger: http://sqlite.org/lang_createtrigger.html ___ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailm

Re: [sqlite] [newbie] linking two tables with index...

2008-07-01 Thread Igor Tandetnik
"martin linklater" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi. I'm real new to SQLite via the command line, but I have used > CoreData quite a bit on OSX. My problem is that I have two tables > that I want to link via a unique ID, but I don' t know how to > automatically link

[sqlite] [newbie] linking two tables with index...

2008-07-01 Thread martin linklater
Hi. I'm real new to SQLite via the command line, but I have used CoreData quite a bit on OSX. My problem is that I have two tables that I want to link via a unique ID, but I don' t know how to automatically link the ID parameter properly. My tables look like this: create table snapshot( id INTEGER