You need to quote the default value.
--zak
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From: "Abraham Ingersoll" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: alter table change enum set
>
> Can anyone shed light on why this doesn't work, and perhaps tell me how I
> can ALTER the enum values .. or is this just not possible?
>
> mysql> ALTER TABLE nt_zone_record_log CHANGE COLUMN action action
> ENUM('added','modified','deleted') NOT NULL DEFAULT added;
>
> ERROR 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax near 'added' at line 1
>
> Thanks,
> Abe
>
>
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