Re: Using a postgres table to maintain unique id?

On 13 Nov 2000 10:30:55 PST, Dr Frog wrote:

>create sequnece seq_name ;
>
>there are additional options 
>start sql and type

What are the "SQL" and "TYPE" options?  I don't see reference to them in
the docs.

Can I use the TYPE option to create a sequence that's based in int8 (64
bit integer) instead of int4?  That's exactly what I've been wanting!
What version of postgres supports this?