Re: alter table modify syntax error

2014-06-28 Thread Tim Dunphy
> From: Tim Dunphy [mailto:bluethu...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Sunday, 29 June 2014 10:09 > > To: Jesper Wisborg Krogh > > Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com > > Subject: Re: alter table modify syntax error > > > > > > > > The syntax "sixth" is

RE: alter table modify syntax error

2014-06-28 Thread Jesper Wisborg Krogh
Hi Tim, > -Original Message- > From: Tim Dunphy [mailto:bluethu...@gmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, 29 June 2014 10:09 > To: Jesper Wisborg Krogh > Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Re: alter table modify syntax error > > > > > The syntax "sixth"

Re: alter table modify syntax error

2014-06-28 Thread Tim Dunphy
M, Jesper Wisborg Krogh wrote: > Hi Tim, > > > -Original Message- > > From: Tim Dunphy [mailto:bluethu...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Sunday, 29 June 2014 03:45 > > Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com > > Subject: Re: alter table modify syntax error > > > > Hey guys

RE: alter table modify syntax error

2014-06-28 Thread Jesper Wisborg Krogh
Hi Tim, > -Original Message- > From: Tim Dunphy [mailto:bluethu...@gmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, 29 June 2014 03:45 > Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Re: alter table modify syntax error > > Hey guys, > > Sorry to hit you with one more. But I'm tryi

Re: alter table modify syntax error

2014-06-28 Thread Tim Dunphy
Hey guys, Sorry to hit you with one more. But I'm trying to use a positional statement in a column move based on what you all just taught me: mysql> alter table modify column color varchar(10) sixth; But I am getting this error: ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax; check t

Re: alter table modify syntax error

2014-06-28 Thread Tim Dunphy
Cool guys, that did it.. ALTER TABLE car_table MODIFY COLUMN color VARCHAR(10) AFTER model; For some reason the book I'm following doesn't specify that you have to note the data type in moves! This helped. and thanks again. Tim On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Carsten Pedersen wrote: > On 28

Re: alter table modify syntax error

2014-06-28 Thread Carsten Pedersen
On 28-06-2014 19:11, Tim Dunphy wrote: Hello, I'm trying to use a very basic alter table command to position a column after another column. This is the table as it exists now: mysql> describe car_table; +-+--+--+-+-++ | Field | Type | Null |