Re: Auto Increment - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Auto Increment
Date
Msg-id 200012270459.XAA13597@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: Auto Increment  ("Brett W. McCoy" <bmccoy@chapelperilous.net>)
Responses Re: Auto Increment
Re: Auto Increment
List pgsql-general
> On Tue, 26 Dec 2000 postgres@flipper.webdevelop.net wrote:
>
> >     Is there a way set a primary key to Auto Increment like you can
> > with MySQL?
>
> See the documentation on CREATE SEQUENCE, and also on CREATE TABLE and the
> SERIAL type.
>
> [An aside:  this is something definitely that qualifies as a frequently
> asked question, as this is like the 4th time in a week this question has
> been asked.  Would posting a FAQ list on a regular basis to the list be
> helpful for things like this, like is done on the Perl newsgroups?]
>

I don't think so.  Doesn't everyone know the location of the FAQ?

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