Archive for July, 2005
MySQL int(11) and int(3) store the same values.
MySQL has a little know feature for numerical types known as zerofill. This feature effects the display size of numerical types. Unlike the string types the number inside the parentheses is not the storage size in characters for the type. For numerical types the type name itself determines storage size.
Column Type
Bytes On Disk
Signed Storage Range
Unsigned [...]
Linux -> Vmware -> Windows -> Yahoo Music Engine -> Treo 650 SUCCESS!
I’m writing this listening to music from my treo synced through vmware running windows. The only real snag I ran into was keeping linux from taking over the usb device before windows could. The quick solution I came up with was to leave this running in the background:
watch -n0 “sudo rmmod visor usbserial”
I’m sure there [...]
Wes on MySQL Searching.
I often hear complaints about how bad the MySQL manual’s native search functions are. Wes recently posted an entry on using firefox key word searching to solve the problem. This is such a great post I have decided to share it with all of you. I also want to add that the MySQL’s questionable site [...]