Re: table comments

2014-09-07 Thread shawn l.green
Hello Martin, On 9/7/2014 7:42 PM, Martin Mueller wrote: The TABLES table in MySQL's information_schema has a TABLE_COMMENT column. Could one use that for ad hoc and manual annotation of that table? And if so, could one change its length? Or are there better ways of producing table notes th

table comments

2014-09-07 Thread Martin Mueller
The TABLES table in MySQL's information_schema has a TABLE_COMMENT column. Could one use that for ad hoc and manual annotation of that table? And if so, could one change its length? Or are there better ways of producing table notes that are kept with the database, as opposed to Evernote or som

Re: Mysql merge table and table comments.

2012-02-01 Thread Johan De Meersman
- Original Message - > From: k...@inbox.lv > > I have some merged tables. Can I alter 1 table and change a table > comment? Is it legal? As long as you don't change the table structure or name that shouldn't be a problem, I think. -- Bier met grenadyn Is als mosterd by den wyn Sy die'

Mysql merge table and table comments.

2012-02-01 Thread koch
Hi! I have a simple question. Mysql version is 5.0.87 I have some merged tables. Can I alter 1 table and change a table comment? Is it legal? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mysql

Table comments truncated at 80 characters

2006-02-09 Thread Russell Horn
Since upgrading from 4.x to 5.x we've found table comments to be truncated at 80 characters. Is this a configurable option somewhere and I just can't find it in the manual? Thanks, Russell. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscrib

Re: Getting table comments

2003-07-17 Thread Paul DuBois
At 14:29 -0500 7/17/03, Jackson Miller wrote: I have a short and simple question that I can't find an answer to. Is there a way to return table comments with a query? SHOW CREATE TABLE t; SHOW TABLE STATUS LIKE 't'; Thanks, -Jackson -- Paul DuBois, Senior Technical Writer Mad

Getting table comments

2003-07-17 Thread Jackson Miller
I have a short and simple question that I can't find an answer to. Is there a way to return table comments with a query? Thanks, -Jackson -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]