I think you want mysql_insert_id() http://us3.php.net/manual/en/function.mysql-insert-id.php > I have the typical problem with retrieving auto increment value in > php-mysql environment. > > I have search info in mysql page and I have found LAST_INSERT_ID() > funtion but I don't know how to use correctly. > > I have one script that insert a row. And another script that must > retrieve last auto_increment value for primary key on a table. > > I want something like this: > > SELECT LAST_INSERT_ID() FROM foo_table; (like curval(foo_sequence) in > postgres) > > This doesn't work. > > It's possible? Where I am wrong? > > Thanks in advance > -- > Marc Soler -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php