Re: Newbie question...memo field

2003-08-14 Thread Aftab Jahan Subedar
I was thinking that I needed to have a separate table for these color values, then do a lookup using the ID field to retrieve the colors when needed. The color field on Table-A would not be needed after creating and populating Table-B. Table-A will contain around 1,000 records. Am I off track

RE: RE: Newbie question...memo field

2003-08-01 Thread Brent Elison
is db? Thanks for the help. Brent -Original Message- From: Adam Fortuno KOVICK [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 2:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: MySQL List Subject: Re: RE: Newbie question...memo field Brent, Maybe but give us more information. I know you moving

Re: RE: Newbie question...memo field

2003-08-01 Thread Adam Fortuno KOVICK
> updates? > Thanks, > > Brent > -Original Message- > From: Adam Fortuno KOVICK [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 11:31 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: MySQL List > Subject: Re: Newbie question...memo field > > > Normally I'd say do a s

RE: Newbie question...memo field

2003-08-01 Thread Brent Elison
KOVICK [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 11:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: MySQL List Subject: Re: Newbie question...memo field Normally I'd say do a select...into...from, but I don't think MySQL supports that. In lew of that, try this: (1) Create the new table. CR

Re: Newbie question...memo field

2003-08-01 Thread Adam Fortuno KOVICK
]> Date: Friday, August 1, 2003 11:19 am Subject: Newbie question...memo field > Hi all, > > I'm fairly new to MySQL and have the following scenario: > > The Table-A below was converted from a Filemaker Pro database. > The color > field was a value list in the F

Newbie question...memo field

2003-08-01 Thread Brent Elison
Hi all, I'm fairly new to MySQL and have the following scenario: The Table-A below was converted from a Filemaker Pro database. The color field was a value list in the FMP database that converted over as a text field. The color field contains all the selected values in the value list (from the