describe is a reserved word, use another name for the column.
http://www.mysql.com/doc/R/e/Reserved_words.html
> can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong here?I keep getting the error
> "You have an error in your SQL syntax near 'describe text, fulltext text,
> section VARCHAR (32) DEFAULT '
At 5:52 PM -0400 6/6/01, Matt \"TrollBoy\" Wiseman wrote:
>can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong here?I keep getting the error
>"You have an error in your SQL syntax near 'describe text, fulltext text,
>section VARCHAR (32) DEFAULT '0', type VARCHAR' at line 6" and I don't
>understand why:
describe is a reserved word and so is fulltext, I think.
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From: "Matt "TrollBoy" Wiseman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 5:52
Subject: Table Creation woes
> can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong here?I keep getting th
Hi,
Your problem is a common mistake made by those who don't read the manual.
http://www.mysql.com/doc/R/e/Reserved_words.html
as described in the above web-page, "describe" is a reserved word.
Regards,
Jorge
MySQL Development Team
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