mysql connectivity...

From: Michael Gargiullo (gargiullo_at_comcast.net)
Date: 10/27/04 

To: Perl Beginners List <beginners@perl.org>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 14:54:28 -0400

I have a table like so:

id -> auto increment
name -> name

After I insert a new name
  insert into mytable values('','Bob');

I need Bob's id returned.