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From: "j.urban" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 14:42
Subject: Re: dropping columns
> > But you could always look up the mysql documentation for your answer.
> > It should be identical if not, almost.
>
> Not even close. MSSQL 6.5 does not support dropping columns using ALTER
> TABLE. There are many differences between MySQL and MSSQL and even though
> it might work from time to time, relying on the excellent MySQL
> documentation to manipulate some other RDBMS is probably not a good idea.
Weeellll...... I never used MSSQL, nor have I bothered trying to read their
documentation but, yeah, I'll agree with you there, it doesn't do much good
reading documentation that's meant for some other system.
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>
> On Mon, 19 Feb 2001, Rolf Hopkins wrote:
>
> > This is a MySQL list not an MSSQL list. But you could always look up
the
> > mysql documentation for your answer. It should be identical if not,
almost.
> > Even better, switch to mysql and people here would love to help you.
>
>
>
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