On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 10:59:52PM +0200, Jarkko Toivonen wrote: > > 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?
Sure, just use "ALTER TABLE" as described in the manual. Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Technical Yahoo - Yahoo Finance Desk: (408) 349-7878 Fax: (408) 349-5454 Cell: (408) 685-5936 MySQL 3.23.47-max: up 30 days, processed 1,025,822,488 queries (391/sec. avg) --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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