On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 10:07:55PM -0800, Jeremy D. Zawodny wrote:
> 
> ---snip---
> 
> mysql> alter table Headlines modify Url TINYTEXT NOT NULL;
> 
> ERROR 1170: BLOB column 'Url' used in key specification without a key length

Oh, okay. Now I understand.

The max key length is 256, so I'd need to specify a number <= 256 in
the index for that column. Hmm.

It'd be really nice if the 256-character max key length wasn't a
compile-time directive, but a run-time directive instead.

Back to the drawing board a bit...

Jeremy
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