key blocks

2002-10-03 Thread D. Walton
block size for optimal index usage. I can't seem to find any information about changing this value. D. Walton sql - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysq

index question

2002-11-05 Thread D. Walton
I have a table with 3 fields, 'id', 'date', and 'value'. I've created a unique index on 'id' and 'date' in order to lookup 'value' quickly. I would like to be able to add 'value' to the index so that the data files does not have to be referenced and will allow faster lookups and groupings by

Re: index question

2002-11-05 Thread D. Walton
At 05:18 PM 11/5/2002 -0800, you wrote: On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 07:14:25PM -0600, D. Walton wrote: > > I have a table with 3 fields, 'id', 'date', and 'value'. I've created a > unique index on 'id' and 'date' in order to lookup &

Re: index question

2002-11-05 Thread D. Walton
At 10:32 PM 11/5/2002 -0600, you wrote: At 20:39 -0600 11/5/02, D. Walton wrote: At 05:18 PM 11/5/2002 -0800, you wrote: On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 07:14:25PM -0600, D. Walton wrote: I have a table with 3 fields, 'id', 'date', and 'value'. I've created a

Re: index question

2002-11-05 Thread D. Walton
At 01:05 AM 11/6/2002 -0600, you wrote: Paul, the point was to have 'value' be part of the primary key for pure lookup speed (data file would not need be referenced), but not to have it effect the uniqueness of the 'id'/'date' key pair so that I could do an 'insert ignore' into the table with a