Re: TEXT lenght

From: Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 20:51:46 +0000
Subject: Re: TEXT lenght
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Typically, in an RDBMS that supports a "text" extension type, you probably don't need the "(20)". There is only one place to look for the absolute answer, and that's the manual for your RDBMS. Doug Sharif Islam was heard at 03:31 PM 7/17/00 -0500 to say: > >I am getting error for this: >CREATE TABLE table_name ( id INT NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, first TEXT(20), >last VARCHAR(20), phone VARCHAR(20), PRIMARY KEY(id) ); > > >Is it legitimate to assign a field length when using data type TEXT? > >It seems to be the problem here. > >Thanks in advance > >-Sharif

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