On 04-06-2011 01:16, Darren Duncan wrote: > b. That's just an example of how MySQL silently ignores lots of errors or > silently changes data on you, such as silently truncating text values that > are > too long for a field when you insert them, so you've lost data without even > knowing it. (Okay, I knew about this one previously.)
It does not do so, it gives a warning, its up to the user to decide if something is done with that..... 10:44:31 root@test[16]mysql> desc test1; +---------+-------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+ | Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra | +---------+-------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+ | id | int(8) | NO | PRI | NULL | auto_increment | | USER_ID | int(8) | NO | MUL | NULL | | | TEXT | varchar(64) | NO | | NULL | | +---------+-------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+ 3 rows in set (0.00 sec) 10:44:38 root@test[17]mysql> select * from test1 where user_id=9999; Empty set (0.00 sec) 10:44:49 root@test[18]mysql> insert into test1 (user_id, text) values (9999,'abcdefghijklmnqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnqrstuvwxyz'); Query OK, 1 row affected, 1 warning (0.00 sec) 10:45:04 root@test[19]mysql> show warnings; +---------+------+-------------------------------------------+ | Level | Code | Message | +---------+------+-------------------------------------------+ | Warning | 1265 | Data truncated for column 'TEXT' at row 1 | +---------+------+-------------------------------------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) 10:45:19 root@test[20]mysql> _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users