I use the binary from :
http://www.entropy.ch/software/macosx/
Christophe
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 12:35:45PM -0800, Chris Herold wrote:
i'm trying to install MySQL 3.23.53 on OS X.
It seemed pretty easy as i followed the directions on the devshed
website, but when i to make (for the
After reading the mysql documentation, I am not sure to get correctly
the pros and cons of the VARCHAR type.
My understanding is that it is useful when a text field
has a length that may vary a lot.
For example I am thinking using it for a description field
where users will put nothing or a
byte to store an empty comment.
Christophe
christophe barbe wrote:
What are the disadvantages of using VARCHAR instead of CHAR.
Is it going to be considerably slower?
It really depends on your table, but if you find it slower, break down
into multiple tables:
create table
Is it then correct that VARCHAR(255) and TINYTEXT are strictly
equivalent?
If no, where is the difference?
Thanks,
Christophe
NOTE: I understand now the sql,query stuff. Strange idea.
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