Re: [SQL] Getting last used oid

From: Vladimir Terziev <vlady(at)school(dot)digsys(dot)bg>
To: John C Cusick <jcc2(at)juno(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [SQL] Getting last used oid
Date: 1999-12-08 08:36:51
Message-ID: Pine.BSI.4.20.9912081033480.19978-100000@school.digsys.bg
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Hi John,

There is diffrent ways to get last used oid.

Perl DBD::Pg has $oid = $stmt->{pg_oid_status}, where $stmt is a last
statement related with a insert command.

Vladimir

On Tue, 7 Dec 1999, John C Cusick wrote:

> To All,
>
> How can I call up the last oid used in an insert statement? I've checked
> the docs (but not the source - getting a little big :-) by way of the
> TOC's and didn't see it. I'm assuming/hoping there is a function
> similar to lastval, curval, nextval for sequences available to
> do this that I would like to use in a trigger to populate another table.
>
> I also did a perusal of the new book, which looks *_really_* good so far,
> but it didn't have what I was hoping to find.
>
> I can do it normally of course (select oid, 'last_inserted_unique_field')
> from table;) but
> i would like a more behind the scenes way.
>
> Thank you all,
>
> John C.
>
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