> It may not intuitive at first, but it is really what one
> wants for default. For example, how would you else know, whether
>
> test
> asdf
>
> was originally one row ("test\nasdf") or two rows ("test"+"asdf")?

I would know because I'm the one who thought up and wrote -- for good
reasons -- the select "test\nasdf" query.

The principle is: commands should work consistently. Computers should
give you what you ask for. mySQL should not make exceptions of special
cases on the assumption that the user will be confused.

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http://urielw.com


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