From: Gerald L. Clark
Date: January 15 2001 4:39pm
Subject: Re: display width in mysqlgui
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Rick Pasotto wrote:
> 
> SELECT concat(last_name,", ",first_name) as name from members
> 
> results in a column that is much wider than necessary. Adding trim() to
> the concat() nor to the components makes any difference.
> 
> Can the column width be specified?
> 
> --
It doesn't for me.
What table type, and field types are you using?