At 11:48 -0700 5/15/02, mike markovich wrote: >Hi All, > >What is the convention for documenting the contents/purpose of a >column in MySql?
There is none. > Most databases I have worked with had a way where text could be >entered for each column that described the purpose and or contents >of the column. It seems to me that this is something that should >happen at table creation time, but I've searched for a long time and >haven't found anything. A more general question might be how is >meta data entered or stored for tables and columns in MySql? > >Can somebody point me in the right direction? > >Many Thanks, >Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
