Dear Mad, Don't give a szie just this; ALTER TABLE tablename ADD fieldname LONGTEXT
Hope this helps, Richard MadProfessor wrote: > Stupid newbie question, but why in the hell can't I get this damned TEXT > column added? I've specified it as size 254 and cannot get it to > work.... Someone please give me an example of a working create table > statement with a TEXT or LONGTEXT column? I've read through my book > (MySQL) and checked the documentation, but no working examples, just the > standard stuff...... > Cheers, > MadProfessor ZERO > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
