Re: Auto Increment

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Brett W(dot) McCoy" <bmccoy(at)chapelperilous(dot)net>
Cc: Postgres Users <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Auto Increment
Date: 2000-12-27 05:10:00
Message-ID: 200012270510.AAA15498@candle.pha.pa.us
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> On Tue, 26 Dec 2000, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > > 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?
>
> Perhaps not -- this is what I am wondering. Is it sent to subscribers as
> part of a welcome message? At any rate, this particular question I think
> has now qualified for the FAQ, at the very least! Or maybe even a section
> in the FAQ for people coming over from MySQL...

It is already in the FAQ, right?

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