You should use: SELECT username FROM workflow.user WHERE username LIKE BINARY 'NicO' LIMIT 1;
reference: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/string-comparison-functions.html On 12/12/05, Nico Sabbi <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > Hi, > my mysql always executes case insensitive queries: > > > SELECT username FROM workflow.user WHERE username = 'NicO' LIMIT 1; > +----------+ > | username | > +----------+ > | nico | > +----------+ > 1 row in set (0.01 sec) > > > > that field is of varchar(255) type. > > I don't understand the reason for this behavior. > What should I check? > Thanks, > > Nico > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- http://www.openwebspider.org http://www.eviltime.com