Why is this happeneing?

2005-01-20 Thread Nupur Jain
I am not sure what I am noticing is the intended behavior of MySql. I created my table with CHAR(15) data types. When I describe the table, it appears as VARCHAR(15) .. Here are the statements - alter table mytable add (loc char(15)); Query OK, 1 row affected, 1 warning (0.02 sec) Records: 1

Re: Why is this happeneing?

2005-01-20 Thread Michael Stassen
This is documented in the manual http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Silent_column_changes.html. Michael Nupur Jain wrote: I am not sure what I am noticing is the intended behavior of MySql. I created my table with CHAR(15) data types. When I describe the table, it appears as VARCHAR(15) ..