Hi,

Take a look here :

http://www.mysql.com/doc/A/L/ALTER_TABLE.html

Regards,

Jocelyn Fournier
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From: "Jarkko Toivonen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2002 9:59 PM
Subject: Changing datatypes "on the fly"?


> I have a column defined as varchar(255) in my MySql-database. Now I
realized
> that there's not enough room for my inserts. Is there any chance to change
> it's datatype to tinytext without making an entirely new database and
> inserting data from the old one to it?
>
> -Jarkko
>
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