Say I have a similar enum field that shows up in many tables. Right now, if I want to change it, I have to change it everywhere. What I'd like is a way to have a 1 column table that contains a list of the possible values for the enum field, and have the enum automatically build itself based on that table.
Matthew Walker Ecommerce Project Manager Mountain Top Herbs -----Original Message----- From: Paul DuBois [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 2:02 PM To: Matthew Walker; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: MySQL Checkbox table field At 14:04 -0700 1/25/02, Matthew Walker wrote: >This brings to mind a question I've had for a while. Is there any way to >automatically build and update an enum based on another very simple (1 >column) table? What does that mean, exactly? > >Matthew Walker >Ecommerce Project Manager >Mountain Top Herbs --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 1/21/2002 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 1/21/2002 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
