[GENERAL] moving from mySQL to pgsql, need a bit of help (perl)

2000-07-10 Thread Matt Housh
Hello, I'm trying to move from mySQL to PostgreSQL, and I've got to port a web app over that's written in perl. It uses the DBD/DBI stuff, and works great so far with mySQL. I've got a very specific question relating to pulling data out of a database, I hope this is the correct forum for

[GENERAL] Another mySQL to PostgreSQL move question

2000-07-10 Thread Matt Housh
Does PostgreSQL support something like mySQL's auto_increment tag? For example, my entering "create table test (userid int default 0 not null auto_increment);" in mySQL creates a table with one field that automatically increments its value if none is specified. I have not been able to dup

Re: [GENERAL] Another mySQL to PostgreSQL move question

2000-07-10 Thread Matt Housh
> See question 4.16.1 of > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq-english.html > > Regards, > Ed Loehr Once again, thanks Ed :) That's exactly what I needed. :) Matt