At 04:08 2/19/02 +0100, you wrote: >Your message cannot be posted because it appears to be either spam or >simply off topic to our filter. To bypass the filter you must include >one of the following words in your message: > >sql,query > >If you just reply to this message, and include the entire text of it in the >reply, your reply will go through. However, you should >first review the text of the message to make sure it has something to do >with MySQL. Just typing the word MySQL once will be sufficient, for example. > >You have written the following: > >I have a table that has a field with a TEXT datatype. Because of this all >my CHAR fields had to become VARCHAR. Is it common practice to move the >TEXT field to a separate table in order to preserve the CHAR fields in the >original table. Bear in mind I am primarily concerned with speed. > >Are there any other tips someone can offer for using the TEXT datatype? > >Craig
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