On 26 October 2011 10:08, Alexander Farber <alexander.farber@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > create table pref_games { > gid serial, > rounds integer not null, > finished timestamp default current_timestamp > } > then how do I find the new game id after I've just created it here: > > create or replace function pref_insert_scores( > _uid0 varchar, _money0 integer, _quit0 boolean, > _uid1 varchar, _money1 integer, _quit1 boolean, > _uid2 varchar, _money2 integer, _quit2 boolean, > _rounds integer) returns void as $BODY$ > begin > > insert into pref_games (rounds) values (_rounds); > > -- XXX how do I get the _gid of this new game? Use insert .. returning gid with a cursor: declare game_cur cursor (n integer) for insert into pref_games (rounds) values (n) returning gid; _rec record; begin for _rec in game_cur(_rounds) loop insert into pref_scores (uid, _rec.gid, money, quit) values... end loop; > insert into pref_scores (uid, gid, money, quit) > values(_uid0, _gid, _money0, _quit0); > > insert into pref_scores (uid, gid, money, quit) > values(_uid1, _gid, _money1, _quit1); > > insert into pref_scores (uid, gid, money, quit) > values(_uid2, _gid, _money2, _quit2); > end; > $BODY$ language plpgsql; > > Thank you! I've listed few more details at > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7899995/save-scores-of-3-players-per-game-into-postgresql > > Regards > Alex > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > -- If you can't see the forest for the trees, Cut the trees and you'll see there is no forest. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general