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I think you picked the right answer.
Bye,
Flavio
"Ryan" <rgaffuri_at_cox.net> wrote in message
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> I got a trick question in an interview and I dont know if what I said was
> write. It was a written exam so I couldnt ask.
>
> Someone does
>
> select sequence.nextval
> from dual;
>
> you get two sequence numbers back. All I could think of was that someone
> inserted a second row into dual.
>
> Could any other reason lead to two sequence numbers being returned?
>
>
Received on Sat Feb 15 2003 - 12:28:31 CST