On Jan 17, 2007, at 12:56 PM, John Siracusa wrote: > But now that I look further, it appears that it's the "describe > mytable" output that's incorrect (or at least misleading). When I > insert a row without specifying a value for that VARCHAR(10) NOT NULL > column, it ends up with an empty string as its value, which matches > what DBD::mysql said.
as perrin said-- are you using strict mode / traditional sql mode? you can turn it on / off at will (unless its configured in the daemon startup file to only allow strict ) mysql behaves DRASTICALLY different depending on that flag. it might actually do what you expect it to when turned on. // Jonathan Vanasco | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | FindMeOn.com - The cure for Multiple Web Personality Disorder | Web Identity Management and 3D Social Networking | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | RoadSound.com - Tools For Bands, Stuff For Fans | Collaborative Online Management And Syndication Tools | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Rose-db-object mailing list Rose-db-object@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rose-db-object
