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mysql_insert_id()

mysql_insert_id(...$args): int

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
$connresourceconnection handle

Return value

AUTO_INCREMENT value of the last INSERT on this connection.

Example

echo "id = mysql_insert_id($c); // after an INSERT";
id = mysql_insert_id($c); // after an INSERT

This call needs a real environment (window, server, database or stdin) — the snippet above shows the typical usage shape.

See also

mysql_exec()