Re: [PHP-DB] auto_increment and INSERT INTO

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That is the function I was looking for.  Thanks.  Ron

On Sat, 2006-01-21 at 23:47 -0500, tg-php@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Try:
> 
> <?php
>   mysql_query("INSERT INTO table VALUES ('$variable_1', '$variable_2');");
>   $auto_increment_variable = mysql_insert_id();
> ?>
> 
> 
> -TG
> 
> 
> 
> 
> = = = Original message = = =
> 
> I have various tables where a column is set to auto_increment in my
> table structure.  I have been using the following INSERT query format: 
> 
> INSERT INTO table VALUES ('$auto_increment_variable','$variable_1',
> '$variable_2')
> 
> and then in applications where I have needed to know the value of the
> $auto_increment_variable I have immediately queried the table for
> $variable_1 and $variable_2 and used
> 
> $reference = mysql_result($result,$i,"reference");
> 
> to determine what numeric value was assigned.
> 
> Is there a way I may find out what value was assigned to the
> $auto_increment_variable when the INSERT INTO query is issued?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Ron
> 
> 
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