diff --git a/manifest b/manifest
index 36e0c81690..4092f7726c 100644
--- a/manifest
+++ b/manifest
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-C Do\snot\sflatten\ssubqueries\swhere\sthe\ssubquery\shas\sa\sLIMIT\sand\sthe\souter\nquery\shas\sa\sWHERE\sclause.\s\sTicket\s#3334.\s(CVS\s5613)
-D 2008-08-26T12:56:14
+C Implement\sa\s"counter"\sSQL\sfunction\sthat\scan\sbe\sused\sto\sinsert\sa\ssequence\nnumber\seach\srow\sof\sa\sresult\sset.\s\sCurrently\sin\sthe\stest\sharness\sonly,\sbut\na\scandidate\sto\smove\sinto\sthe\score.\s(CVS\s5614)
+D 2008-08-26T14:42:15
 F Makefile.arm-wince-mingw32ce-gcc fcd5e9cd67fe88836360bb4f9ef4cb7f8e2fb5a0
 F Makefile.in 689e14735f862a5553bceef206d8c13e29504e44
 F Makefile.linux-gcc d53183f4aa6a9192d249731c90dbdffbd2c68654
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ F src/test_autoext.c f53b0cdf7bf5f08100009572a5d65cdb540bd0ad
 F src/test_btree.c 7170e0c922ed3979f2d38f4a3f84728e5740dfc3
 F src/test_config.c 224f699a34d45eb8ac5c22a7ad6cdbb8edf0ba28
 F src/test_devsym.c 6012cb8e3acf812513511025a4fa5d626e0ba19b
-F src/test_func.c df7ddd5abfc5c8d6cd3e36ae9ecb0c276b0e9039
+F src/test_func.c 18c727c11461a21bc2ef404a32672517f6eb7587
 F src/test_hexio.c 2f1122aa3f012fa0142ee3c36ce5c902a70cd12f
 F src/test_loadext.c 97dc8800e46a46ed002c2968572656f37e9c0dd9
 F src/test_malloc.c 49abbf5d9c71fb06cf7a7cf96f9b9a799b77a421
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ F tool/speedtest16.c c8a9c793df96db7e4933f0852abb7a03d48f2e81
 F tool/speedtest2.tcl ee2149167303ba8e95af97873c575c3e0fab58ff
 F tool/speedtest8.c 1dbced29de5f59ba2ebf877edcadf171540374d1
 F tool/speedtest8inst1.c 293327bc76823f473684d589a8160bde1f52c14e
-P 3b6ffb4492b6c43897692c49dcccbfb55963a46c
-R 0ea5c2219f101d8498478c6075393d46
+P 4995a1d1c9530be9ce647d338169620cd95a72eb
+R 53057febb14c48765135eac34d009c5b
 U drh
-Z 5e5db29fb87e2cab5c4bf06a60b36872
+Z 0de0cfc7bacf48ec9c7d1199a1a02018
diff --git a/manifest.uuid b/manifest.uuid
index f8ab247a68..7893e42edc 100644
--- a/manifest.uuid
+++ b/manifest.uuid
@@ -1 +1 @@
-4995a1d1c9530be9ce647d338169620cd95a72eb
\ No newline at end of file
+c84d46c71233bbf869513f433b1d18cbd7f2a35e
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/test_func.c b/src/test_func.c
index eaafc23c7d..d810450c76 100644
--- a/src/test_func.c
+++ b/src/test_func.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 ** Code for testing all sorts of SQLite interfaces.  This code
 ** implements new SQL functions used by the test scripts.
 **
-** $Id: test_func.c,v 1.10 2008/08/02 03:50:39 drh Exp $
+** $Id: test_func.c,v 1.11 2008/08/26 14:42:15 drh Exp $
 */
 #include "sqlite3.h"
 #include "tcl.h"
@@ -206,6 +206,36 @@ static void test_error(
   }
 }
 
+/*
+** Implementation of the counter(X) function.  If X is an integer
+** constant, then the first invocation will return X.  The second X+1.
+** and so forth.  Can be used (for example) to provide a sequence number
+** in a result set.
+*/
+static void counterFunc(
+  sqlite3_context *pCtx,   /* Function context */
+  int nArg,                /* Number of function arguments */
+  sqlite3_value **argv     /* Values for all function arguments */
+){
+  int i;
+  int *pCounter;
+
+  pCounter = (int*)sqlite3_get_auxdata(pCtx, 0);
+  if( pCounter==0 ){
+    pCounter = sqlite3_malloc( sizeof(*pCounter) );
+    if( pCounter==0 ){
+      sqlite3_result_error_nomem(pCtx);
+      return;
+    }
+    *pCounter = sqlite3_value_int(argv[0]);
+    sqlite3_set_auxdata(pCtx, 0, pCounter, sqlite3_free);
+  }else{
+    ++*pCounter;
+  }
+  sqlite3_result_int(pCtx, *pCounter);
+}
+
+
 /*
 ** This function takes two arguments.  It performance UTF-8/16 type
 ** conversions on the first argument then returns a copy of the second
@@ -283,6 +313,7 @@ static int registerTestFunctions(sqlite3 *db){
     { "test_error",            2, SQLITE_UTF8, test_error},
     { "test_eval",             1, SQLITE_UTF8, test_eval},
     { "test_isolation",        2, SQLITE_UTF8, test_isolation},
+    { "test_counter",          1, SQLITE_UTF8, counterFunc},
   };
   int i;
   extern int Md5_Register(sqlite3*);