Re: Postal code searching

2012-04-25 Thread Mark Goodge
On 24/04/2012 17:24, Tompkins Neil wrote: How about if I want to only return postal codes that are like W1U 8JE not W13 0SU. Because in this example I have W1 as the postal code and W13 is the other postal code No, you don't. In this example you have W1U as one outbound code and W13 as the

RE: problems with INNODB tables

2012-04-25 Thread Malka Cymbalista
Thanks for your answer. I read http://mysql.rjweb.org/doc.php/memory where it tells you to do one thing if using MYIASM tables and another if using INNODB tables. We are using both. Any suggestions? Thanks for any help. Malki Cymbalista Webmaster, Weizmann Institute of Science

Re: Postal code searching

2012-04-25 Thread Andrew Moore
If nothing else a great intro to the UK postcode. I find this very interesting/useful. Thanks Mark. On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Mark Goodge m...@good-stuff.co.uk wrote: On 24/04/2012 17:24, Tompkins Neil wrote: How about if I want to only return postal codes that are like W1U 8JE not

Re: Postal code searching

2012-04-25 Thread Tompkins Neil
Thanks for your very detailed response Mark. Most helpful. On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Mark Goodge m...@good-stuff.co.uk wrote: On 24/04/2012 17:24, Tompkins Neil wrote: How about if I want to only return postal codes that are like W1U 8JE not W13 0SU. Because in this example I

RFE: Allow to use version-specific my.cnf files

2012-04-25 Thread Honza Horak
Hi, PostgreSQL allows to use version-specific configuration files, which allows to change some settings only for particular version of DB. I think a similar enhancement would be nice and usable for administrators of MySQL as well. Please, consider the attached patch as a simple proposal.

Re: problems with INNODB tables

2012-04-25 Thread Andrés Tello
switch to innodb... and use one_file_per_table I use both, but I try to use myisam for cataloges. Innodb and myisam are truly different engines, they do things completely different, for example, with myisam you have parameters to configure the size of the memory for the indexes, and several

Re: RFE: Allow to use version-specific my.cnf files

2012-04-25 Thread Andrés Tello
Reads interesting, but... Why would you need that? I mean... If I run several databases in the same hardware, I use completely diferent paths for evertying, so I can have atomic, clean and specific files for each instance/version of the database I think is much more easy to migrato to

Re: Postal code searching

2012-04-25 Thread Hal�sz S�ndor
2012/04/25 10:14 +0100, Mark Goodge On 24/04/2012 17:24, Tompkins Neil wrote: How about if I want to only return postal codes that are like W1U 8JE not W13 0SU. Because in this example I have W1 as the postal code and W13 is the other postal code No, you don't. In this example you have W1U as