svn commit - mysqldoc@docsrva: r4414 - trunk/workbench

[plavin]

Author: plavin
Date: 2007-01-09 20:17:52 +0100 (Tue, 09 Jan 2007)
New Revision: 4414

Log:
Add clarification to plugins

Modified:
   trunk/workbench/overview.xml


Modified: trunk/workbench/overview.xml
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--- trunk/workbench/overview.xml	2007-01-09 18:37:13 UTC (rev 4413)
+++ trunk/workbench/overview.xml	2007-01-09 19:17:52 UTC (rev 4414)
Changed blocks: 1, Lines Added: 13, Lines Deleted: 3; 1497 bytes

@@ -742,13 +742,23 @@
         a sub menu, <guimenu>Checks</guimenu>. Under this menu item
         find the <guimenu>Check Column Name/Datatype Consistance</guimenu>
         option. Click this menu option and any inconsistencies
-        between columns bearing the same name will be reported in the 
+        between columns in different tables bearing the same name will be reported in the

         <guilabel>Plugins</guilabel> tab. &workbench; makes a "best
-        guess" about mismatches in data type or length.Accept or reject its
-        sugestions as you see fit.
+        guess" about mismatches in data type or length. For example, you may
+        see a report such as the following:
         <remark>[PL]Change menu name when bug fixed.</remark>
       </para>
       
+        <programlisting>
+books.tblcategories.description VARCHAR(30) != books.tblbooks.description VARCHAR(255)
+        </programlisting>
+      
+        <para>
+          If there is no relationship between the
+          <literal>description</literal> field in these two tables
+          then you can safely ignore the warning.
+      </para>
+      
       <para>
         To use the <guimenu>Table</guimenu> menu option
         first select a table from the <guilabel>Main View</guilabel>