Never heard of that happening - can you post a stack track from the log where it gets the 500?
--Matt Jones On May 12, 2:09 pm, JannaB <[email protected]> wrote: > This is very peculiar -- I am using (I am using MySQL 5.0.27- > community) If I create a table with the following schema..... > > CREATE TABLE `associates` ( > `id` int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment, > `username` varchar(16) NOT NULL default '', > ... > ... > `tstamp` timestamp NOT NULL default CURRENT_TIMESTAMP on update > CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, > PRIMARY KEY (`id`), > ) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1 AUTO_INCREMENT=27 ; > > things in AS work swimmingly. However, if I add a column (anywhere in > the table, here I am just putting at the end) that is a text type, > call it `notes` (or even make, say varchar(500) ) as follows: > > CREATE TABLE `associates` ( > `id` int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment, > `username` varchar(16) NOT NULL default '', > ... > ... > `tstamp` timestamp NOT NULL default CURRENT_TIMESTAMP on update > CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, > `notes` text NOT NULL, > PRIMARY KEY (`id`), > ) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1 AUTO_INCREMENT=27 ; > > When I go to do an edit on the table, regardless of whether I add any > data to the notes field or not, and I save it, It won't come back up > when I go to edit it again (I get a 500 error). It saves the values > into the db correctly when I go directly into the db and look at the > changes -- but it wont come back up when I go to edit it without > generating > a 500 error. > > I am using the latest version of Rails (2.3) , Ruby and > ActiveScaffold. Has anyone > experienced anything like this trying to use a large text field with > MySQL ? > thank you, Janna B --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

