Change variable type mysql with existing data -


hi i've got variable 'text' within mysql database gathers status update. believe variable has limit of 200?

  • is set?

  • if variable suitable both quick 150 character updates long 1500 word article if user wanted elaborate?

  • how change within phpmyadmin desired new variable if data present within present form?

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/string-type-overview.html

varchar

a variable-length string. m represents maximum column length in characters. range of m 0 65,535.

text

a text column maximum length of 65,535 (216 – 1) characters.

i thinking both varchar(1500) , text(1500) ok you.

how change within phpmyadmin desired new variable if data present within present form?

to change data type of column, use sql, work in tools.

alter table  `tablename` change  `colname` varchar( 1500 ); 

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