M. A. Alves wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Henning Sprang wrote: > >>>So your field is of fixed length type (you hadn't told us that yet). >>> >>Aehm, no, it isn't! It's VARCHAR. >> > > Doesn't matter: "If you assign a value to a CHAR or VARCHAR column that > exceeds the column's maximum length, the value is truncated to fit."
ok, so it isn't depending on "fixed length" as you first said, and the reason for it is just the simple design of sql, right? henning --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
