I wish MySQL had a boolean datatype for this exact reason. Unfortunately it doesn't, so for all the times I've needed on I've just used a "Tinyint" and set 0 to false, and -1 (or 1) to true. At 05:41 PM 1/16/2001 +0000, SED wrote: >Hi, I'm new to MySQL and I want to create a column which only needs to >include "True" or "False" statement, but I'm not sure what type of a column >I should use. Can you give me a hint? I have read the manual but it was not >enough to convince me. > >Regards, >Sumarlidi Einar Dadason > >SED - Graphic Design > >------------------------------------------ >Phone: (+354) 4615501 >Mobile: (+354) 8960376 >Fax: (+354) 4615503 >E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Homepage: www.sed.is <- New Homepage! >------------------------------------------ > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php ------------------------------------- Scott Baker - Webster Internet - Network Technician 503.266.8253 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing." - Abraham Lincoln --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php