On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 07:03:29PM +0100, H.Merijn Brand wrote: > On Mon 02 Feb 2004 18:53, Jeff Zucker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Tim Bunce wrote: > > > > >It's 2004 and we can't even write VARCHAR(1024). How sad is that? > > > > > > > > How about using Perl in the script that executes the SQL? > > > > $sql_create =~ s/VARCHAR(1024)/TEXT/gi if $dsn =~ /dbi:(mysql/i; > > Where do these $sql_create's come from?
Just trying to create some very portable examples. Thanks for everyones help. I've got what I need. Tim.
