Hello.
Use CAST(). See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Charset-CAST.html Jens Schreiber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using 4.1.8-standard on linux and get this: > > CREATE TABLE test (field1 CHAR(20) BINARY NOT NULL, field2 CHAR(20) > NOT NULL) TYPE=MyISAM; > INSERT INTO test VALUES('xxx','yyy') > SELECT * FROM test WHERE field1=field2 > > ERROR 1267 (HY000): Illegal mix of collations (latin1_bin,IMPLICIT) > and (latin1_swedish_ci,IMPLICIT) for operation '=' > > Thanks > Jens > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]