Re: enumerating rows

Use the "serial" column type.

create table myTable (row_no serial,column1 varchar(10),column2
varchar(20));

HTH,
Poul L. Christiansen

On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Kovacs Zoltan wrote:

> Maybe a trivial question, maybe it's foreign from SQL, I'dont know...
> How to add a column which stands for the row number in each row of the
> result? E.g.:
>
> row_no | column1 | column2 | ...
> -------+---------+---------+ ...
> 1 | datum11 | datum12 | ...
> 2 | datum21 | datum22 | ...
> ... | ... | ... | ...
>
> I didn't find anything in the docs.
>
> TIA, Zoltan
>
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