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diff --git a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst index fb38182..415a5f9 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst @@ -845,14 +845,15 @@ Cursor Objects .. attribute:: lastrowid - This read-only attribute provides the rowid of the last modified row. It is - only set if you issued an ``INSERT`` or a ``REPLACE`` statement using the - :meth:`execute` method. For operations other than ``INSERT`` or - ``REPLACE`` or when :meth:`executemany` is called, :attr:`lastrowid` is - set to :const:`None`. - - If the ``INSERT`` or ``REPLACE`` statement failed to insert the previous - successful rowid is returned. + This read-only attribute provides the row id of the last inserted row. It + is only updated after successful ``INSERT`` or ``REPLACE`` statements + using the :meth:`execute` method. For other statements, after + :meth:`executemany` or :meth:`executescript`, or if the insertion failed, + the value of ``lastrowid`` is left unchanged. The initial value of + ``lastrowid`` is :const:`None`. + + .. note:: + Inserts into ``WITHOUT ROWID`` tables are not recorded. .. versionchanged:: 3.6 Added support for the ``REPLACE`` statement. |