Re: [PHP] Last Record INSERT

2013-06-26 Thread Curtis Maurand
Look up using the mysqli libraries. This was about a 30 second php.net search. http://us3.php.net/manual/en/mysqli.insert-id.php Cheers, Curtis On 6/26/2013 1:33 PM, Tedd Sperling wrote: Hi gang: What's the most-current way to get the ID of the last recorded inserted in a database? Chee

Re: [PHP] Reseting the auto-increment number in a MySQL database.

2013-06-26 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jun 26, 2013, at 3:23 PM, Matijn Woudt wrote: > > What storage engine are you using? InnoDB is known for it's auto increment > holes, but I didn't expect the holes to be that big. I have no idea. It's not my database. It's Constant Contact's -- I just put stuff in it as per client's needs

Re: [PHP] Last Record INSERT

2013-06-26 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jun 26, 2013, at 2:10 PM, Dan Munro wrote: > Learning something new everyday is one of the joys of this profession. If you > learn two new things, consider yourself lucky :) What if it's the same two things? "New" just means I didn't remember it. Cheers, tedd _ ted

Re: [PHP] Reseting the auto-increment number in a MySQL database.

2013-06-26 Thread Jim Lucas
On 06/26/2013 10:07 AM, Tedd Sperling wrote: Hi gang: I have a client where their next auto-increment number just jumped from 2300 to 10 for reasons not understood. They want it set back. Options such as dropping the primary key and rebuilding the index is NOT possible -- this is a re

Re: [PHP] Reseting the auto-increment number in a MySQL database.

2013-06-26 Thread Matijn Woudt
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Tedd Sperling wrote: > On Jun 26, 2013, at 1:32 PM, Jim Giner > wrote: > > >> But more importantly - don't you need to figure out why it happened?? > As well as correcting any inserts with the bogus id? > > > Yes, I would like to know -- I'm open for suggestions.

Re: [PHP] Last Record INSERT

2013-06-26 Thread Carsten Jensen
On 06/26/2013 08:03 PM, Samuel Lopes Grigolato wrote: > AFAIK "mysql_[...]" is deprecated in favor of "mysqli_[...]" correspondent > functions, there's nothing to do specifically with mysql[i]_insert_id. > > > On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Tedd Sperling wrote: > >> On Jun 26, 2013, at 1:56 PM

Re: [PHP] Last Record INSERT

2013-06-26 Thread Dan Munro
Learning something new everyday is one of the joys of this profession. If you learn two new things, consider yourself lucky :) On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 11:03 AM, Samuel Lopes Grigolato < samuel.grigol...@gmail.com> wrote: > AFAIK "mysql_[...]" is deprecated in favor of "mysqli_[...]" corresponden

Re: [PHP] Last Record INSERT

2013-06-26 Thread Samuel Lopes Grigolato
AFAIK "mysql_[...]" is deprecated in favor of "mysqli_[...]" correspondent functions, there's nothing to do specifically with mysql[i]_insert_id. On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Tedd Sperling wrote: > On Jun 26, 2013, at 1:56 PM, Stuart Dallas wrote: > > On Wednesday, 26 June 2013 at 18:39, Te

Re: [PHP] Last Record INSERT

2013-06-26 Thread Stuart Dallas
On Wednesday, 26 June 2013 at 19:01, Tedd Sperling wrote: > On Jun 26, 2013, at 1:56 PM, Stuart Dallas (mailto:stu...@3ft9.com)> wrote: > > On Wednesday, 26 June 2013 at 18:39, Tedd Sperling wrote: > > > Let me add, currently I am inserting an email address into a database. > > > > > > To find wh

Re: [PHP] Last Record INSERT

2013-06-26 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jun 26, 2013, at 1:56 PM, Stuart Dallas wrote: > On Wednesday, 26 June 2013 at 18:39, Tedd Sperling wrote: >> Let me add, currently I am inserting an email address into a database. >> >> To find which record was created, I ask for the record number (ID) back. >> >> I am asking simply because

Re: [PHP] Last Record INSERT

2013-06-26 Thread Stuart Dallas
On Wednesday, 26 June 2013 at 18:39, Tedd Sperling wrote: > Let me add, currently I am inserting an email address into a database. > > To find which record was created, I ask for the record number (ID) back. > > I am asking simply because mysql_insert_id() is deprecated. > How are you doing th

Re: [PHP] Last Record INSERT

2013-06-26 Thread Tedd Sperling
Gang: Let me add, currently I am inserting an email address into a database. To find which record was created, I ask for the record number (ID) back. I am asking simply because mysql_insert_id() is deprecated. Cheers, tedd _ tedd.sperl...@gmail.com http://sperling.com --

Re: [PHP] Reseting the auto-increment number in a MySQL database.

2013-06-26 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jun 26, 2013, at 1:32 PM, Jim Giner wrote: >> But more importantly - don't you need to figure out why it happened?? As >> well as correcting any inserts with the bogus id? Yes, I would like to know -- I'm open for suggestions. Cheers, tedd _ tedd.sperl...@gmail.com ht

[PHP] Last Record INSERT

2013-06-26 Thread Tedd Sperling
Hi gang: What's the most-current way to get the ID of the last recorded inserted in a database? Cheers, tedd _ t...@sperling.com http://sperling.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Reseting the auto-increment number in a MySQL database.

2013-06-26 Thread Jim Giner
On 6/26/2013 1:30 PM, Tedd Sperling wrote: On Jun 26, 2013, at 1:13 PM, Stuart Dallas wrote: On Wednesday, 26 June 2013 at 18:07, Tedd Sperling wrote: Hi gang: I have a client where their next auto-increment number just jumped from 2300 to 10 for reasons not understood. They want it

Re: [PHP] Reseting the auto-increment number in a MySQL database.

2013-06-26 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jun 26, 2013, at 1:13 PM, Stuart Dallas wrote: > On Wednesday, 26 June 2013 at 18:07, Tedd Sperling wrote: >> Hi gang: >> >> I have a client where their next auto-increment number just jumped from 2300 >> to 10 for reasons not understood. They want it set back. >> >> Options such as

Re: [PHP] Reseting the auto-increment number in a MySQL database.

2013-06-26 Thread Stuart Dallas
On Wednesday, 26 June 2013 at 18:07, Tedd Sperling wrote: > Hi gang: > > I have a client where their next auto-increment number just jumped from 2300 > to 10 for reasons not understood. They want it set back. > > Options such as dropping the primary key and rebuilding the index is NOT >

Re: [PHP] Reseting the auto-increment number in a MySQL database.

2013-06-26 Thread Samuel Lopes Grigolato
You can try this: *ALTER TABLE tbl AUTO_INCREMENT = 100;* * * *Source: *http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/example-auto-increment.html (never did it myself, though) On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Tedd Sperling wrote: > Hi gang: > > I have a client where their next auto-increment number j

[PHP] Reseting the auto-increment number in a MySQL database.

2013-06-26 Thread Tedd Sperling
Hi gang: I have a client where their next auto-increment number just jumped from 2300 to 10 for reasons not understood. They want it set back. Options such as dropping the primary key and rebuilding the index is NOT possible -- this is a relational table thing. So, is there a way (prog