Hello Jim,
> On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 09:32:43AM +0200, Martijn Tonies wrote: > > It seems that SHOW ENGINES fails on MySQL 5.0.51a (community edition > > checked). > > > > Instead of returning the full data, the first two columns are cut off at 3 > > characters, > > while the "comment" column is cut off at 26 characters. > > sounds like you are using the wrong value for the length of a utf8 > field, where the number of characters is being divided by the max > character length. (10 / 3 = 3, 80 / 3 = 26) > > or it could be the server returning the wrong length. use "mysql > --column-type-info" to see what it is returning. That doesn't work with 5.0 as far as I can tell. Martijn Tonies Database Workbench - tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL, NexusDB, Oracle & MS SQL Server Upscene Productions http://www.upscene.com My thoughts: http://blog.upscene.com/martijn/ Database development questions? Check the forum! http://www.databasedevelopmentforum.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]