Hi, md5 is a function name, maybe that's why you need to quote the field name. Check the MySQL manual about that.
On Thu, 2003-02-20 at 10:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Description: > syntax checker reject length restriction when index char column > with ending by number. > > >How-To-Repeat: > alter table xmlmd5 add index md5 (md5(10)); > ERROR 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax near 'md5(10))' at line 1 > column definition of md5 is md5 varchar(32) > >Fix: > when I use quoted version it is OK > alter table xmlmd5 add index md5 (`md5`(10)); > -- Diana Soares --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
