From: Date: March 20 2001 7:48pm Subject: Best column type for an IP address List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/68887 Message-Id: <3AB7A60D.A5985771@yippieskippy.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hello all! Does MySQL have a function that converts an IP address from dotted decimal to binary, and back again? Jason Bell