Sid, Postgres has an excellent documentation. You can find about what you asked here: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/functions-sequence.html It always pays off to read the docs first. Cheers, Csaba. On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 12:36, sid tow wrote: > hi > > How to get the current value of a auto > incrementing number generated using CREATE SEQUENCE > seqname START 1 > > Is there any way and if yes what is it. Can we run a > select query and may be a inbuilt function which will > return the current value of that number? > > Regards. > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - Find what you need with new enhanced search. > http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command > (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx