Luke,
Wednesday, April 10, 2002, 4:18:48 PM, you wrote:
LvB> When is it appropriate to use Char instead of Varchar and vice versa?
CHAR column type has fixed length, VARCHAR is variable-length string.
CHAR column type appropriate to use when you have data with the same
length. Don't forget that in the some cases CHAR may be changed to
VARCHAR, look at:
http://www.mysql.com/doc/S/i/Silent_column_changes.html
LvB> Thanks
LvB> Luke
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