Also, specifying fields won't break things when people add fields to a
table.
Yeah, but you already have the same problem with SELECT *.
Let me give another example. You have a table with 15 rows. One of those
rows is TEXT. You really do want everything except the text. Doesn't
anyone
but that's an argument for
another list ;-).
- Original Message -
From: "Cal Evans" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "Jason Landry" [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 11:07 AM
Subject: RE: Future suggestion
Hey HEY! Another old Fox-Jockey! :) (Th
I just started using MySQL in the past month or so, and love it so far. I come from a
background that includes a lot of FoxPro (way back in the days of FoxBase for the
Macintosh). I also have had a bit of MS SQL Server experience, but more using it as a
back end for Visual Foxpro.
One of
Also, specifying fields won't break things when people add fields to a
table.
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Cal Evans wrote:
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 11:07:36 -0600
From: Cal Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Jason Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Future suggestion
Hey HEY
want returned in
your result set explicitly.
Just my $0.02,
Cal
http://www.calevans.com
-Original Message-
From: Jason Landry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 9:41 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Future suggestion
I just started using MySQL in the past
