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...and then [EMAIL PROTECTED] said... % ... % I don't know of a DB theory rule that says it's a bad idea to have the same columns in many tables, but it might make the design more compact to take the common stuff and put it into one table. Oh, there is, indeed. CF "normalization" :-) HTH & HAND & good luck Paul :-D - -- David T-G * There is too much animal courage in (play) [EMAIL PROTECTED] * society and not sufficient moral courage. (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Mary Baker Eddy, "Science and Health" http://justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/x8LcGb7uCXufRwARAq2vAKCDgl6tAoZyQMxRcuweK4fPFO8flQCfT1QU pJXdxLO02cnospbngiqMqzI= =eKBn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
