The use of sequences - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
Subject The use of sequences
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Msg-id 35D9924F.3506064E@christianianett.no
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Responses Re: [GENERAL] The use of sequences  (Jeremiah Davis <jdavis@gaslightmedia.com>)
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Could somebody tell me how I can make efficient use of sequences? I am
familiar with Oracle's sequences and they usually work as the following
example:
    INSERT INTO PERSON table(some_sequence.nextval,data,data,data);

How do they work in postgreSQL?

Roy

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