* Dan Nelson <dnel...@allantgroup.com> [110618 16:33]: > In the last episode (Jun 18), Tim Johnson said: > > Is there an optimal 'alignment' for column widths for > > varchar types? > > > > I.E., divisible by 8 or 10 or by powers of 2? > > No. Varchar fields are stored using only as many bytes as are in that > particular entry. The size in the column definition is simply the maximum > allowed size. > > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/char.html Thanks Dan. :) Just checking.
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