OK, fair enough. In that case I would think that filing a report on bugs.mysql.com would be your best way forward.
At 8:32 am +0000 7/7/06, SciBit MySQL Team wrote: >While you are not wrong, James, is the length member suppose to denote the >maximum length of data contained in result's specified column. NOTE: The >result's. I.e. why give such an arbitrary number of bytes/length when no >ENUM's or SET's are even in the result. The point being, even if you create a >table containing 10 INT columns, the result of "show columns from" should show >the Type column length of 3 with a maximum data allocation for the 10 rows of >30 bytes, and not ~2MB, as is currently the case. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]