Re: Barcode

[Mike Wexler]

Arthur Maloney wrote:
Hello mysql,
 Scanned Barcodes
 I will be scanning barcodes and putting them into a  innoDb table
 Does anybbody have knowledge re: the best columnType, length or other
 properties etc
 

Generally bar codes contain text or numbers and have specific length 
limitations.
Depending on what type of barcode either an INT or VARCHAR() field would 
be appropriate.

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