> after lots of problematic select statements we have realised > that if a db column has a type of tinyint(1) and that column > in the mysql db has '2' stored in it, then running a cfquery > will only return 0 or 1 > > so we realise that cfquery must convert tinyint(1) columns to boolean > > we couldn't believe that a the same select statement directly > in mysql returned a value of 2 but a cfquery returned the > value 1 - on the tinyint(1) column > > is this right?, is this a bug? or is there a way we can turn > this conversion to a boolean off? or will we have to change > any tinyint(1) columns to smallint(1)
I don't know if this is a problem specific to MySQL or the MySQL JDBC drivers. You might work around this by simply casting within your SQL. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:306585 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4