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From: James Harvard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: SciBit MySQL Team [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: mysql@lists.mysql.com mysql@lists.mysql.com
Subject: [Spam-Junk]Re: MySQL 5.0.22 and show columns bug?
Sent: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 13:50:33 GMT
Received: Thu, 06 Jul 2006
OK, fair enough. In that case I would think that filing a report on
bugs.mysql.com would be your best way forward.
At 8:32 am + 7/7/06, SciBit MySQL Team wrote:
While you are not wrong, James, is the length member suppose to denote the
maximum length of data contained in result's specified
Since a couple of recent stable versions back (and more recently, MySQL
5.0.22), MySQL has been returning the column length (C API) of the 'Type'
column of a show columns from.. statement as being 196605 (almost 192KB),
when this column only really contains data in the region of 10 bytes, if
Although I know nothing about C I imagine this is because the 'type' column can
contain all the possible values from an ENUM or SET field.
James Harvard
At 10:30 am + 6/7/06, SciBit MySQL Team wrote:
Since a couple of recent stable versions back (and more recently, MySQL
5.0.22), MySQL has