On 2011-08-04, Raj Mathur (=?utf-8?b?4KSw4KS+4KSc?=
=?utf-8?b?IOCkruCkvuCkpeClgeCksA==?=) wrote:
> Thanks, that's useful for benchmarking the various textual data types.
> Anything specific about using CHAR vs VARCHAR for primary keys that are
> going to be referenced from multiple tables tha
On 2011-08-03, Raj Mathur (=?utf-8?b?4KSw4KS+4KSc?=
=?utf-8?b?IOCkruCkvuCkpeClgeCksA==?=) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can you point me to any pages that explain the difference between using,
> say CHAR(8) vs VARCHAR(8) as the primary key for a table? Is there any
> impact on the database in terms of:
lo
> If you really want a flexible function for doing this, I suspect you could
replicate the functionality of jquery's 'timeago' module in a stored proc
relatively easily. http://timeago.yarp.com/ It is MIT licensed, so you can
copy the logic without restriction. It makes reference to being derivati