Re: Getting a Mysql auto increment value back into my Java client

Lew wrote:
> BoBi wrote:
>>   ResultSet rs = pstmt.getGeneratedKeys();
> 
> If only you were using PostgreSQL, you could use their extension to the 
> INSERT command:
>   [ RETURNING * | output_expression [ AS output_name ] [, ...] ]

But since we of course try to write database independent code, then
we will not use that even if our current database happen to
be PostgreSQL ...

The getGeneratedKeys method is database independent - it just require
a JDBC 3.0 compliant driver.

Arne