Re: Adding hypertext data element into record ...

2004-09-26 Thread Hassan Schroeder
Andrew Lietzow wrote: RE: 1) Is there no field type/data element type/column type that will allow a string to be treated as a hypertext link directly from MySQL? No, there is no URL/URI datatype, but your *application* can treat any data you like as a URL. So, are you saying that if I am using p

Re: Adding hypertext data element into record ...

2004-09-26 Thread Peter Brawley
>I can store the data, but obviously, since the display of records >following a query simply displays the text, which is not hypertext >enabled, there is no means to click on the data and have anything >happen. IOW, is there a way to hypertext enable data in a mysql data >record? There's not a hy

Re: Adding hypertext data element into record ...

2004-09-26 Thread Andrew Lietzow
Thank you for your replies, Mos (and Sol): So, is there there a way to store the following in a data record? http://mydomain.com/photos/acoolpic.jpg";>My Cool Photo <>Mos Wrote: RE:>>The code only becomes clickable when viewed from a browser so you need to retrieve the html string from the datab

Re: Adding hypertext data element into record ...

2004-09-25 Thread mos
At 07:40 PM 9/25/2004, you wrote: I've looked all over the mysql.org website, for data element/column types, and find no reference to storing data as a link to an html document or blob. I am thinking this can be done but need help with syntax. So, is there there a way to store the following in