Create a table with TEXT type column
mysql>
mysql> CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS fruit
-> (
-> id INT,
-> name TEXT,
-> color TEXT
-> );
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)
mysql>
mysql> # show that the table has been created
mysql> SHOW TABLES;
+----------------+
| Tables_in_test |
+----------------+
| fruit |
| indexes |
| number_sets |
| time_table |
+----------------+
4 rows in set (0.00 sec)
mysql>
mysql> # confirm the "fruit" table format
mysql> EXPLAIN fruit;
+-------+---------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+-------+---------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| id | int(11) | YES | | NULL | |
| name | text | YES | | NULL | |
| color | text | YES | | NULL | |
+-------+---------+------+-----+---------+-------+
3 rows in set (0.00 sec)
mysql>
mysql> drop table fruit;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)
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