If you aren't good with sql commands you could try one of the many gui
interfaces that are out that, I use phpMysqlAdmin and Kmysqladmin (KDE) they
work really great at alter tables.

Chuck Payne

On 6/14/02 6:51 PM, "Peak Digital Productions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> Thank you - I'd already looked there but somehow overlooked it. TGIF.
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
>> From: "William R. Mussatto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 15:28:19 -0700 (PDT)
>> To: Peak Digital Productions <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: Re: alter column without dropping
>> 
>> On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Peak Digital Productions wrote:
>> 
>>> Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 16:33:05 -0600
>>> From: Peak Digital Productions <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Subject: alter column without dropping
>>> 
>>> The data going into one of my mySQL columns has suddenly changed, so I need
>>> to
>>> change the parameters of the column.
>>> 
>>> Currently, it is varchar(32), I need to change it to varchar(128).
>> See alter table command in the docs.
>> 
>>> 
>>> Can I do that without dropping the column?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Paul 
>>> 
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> 
>> William Mussatto, Senior Systems Engineer
>> CyberStrategies, Inc
>> ph. 909-920-9154 ext. 27
>> 
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