Bug #29907 NUM_FLAG is not documented
Submitted: 19 Jul 2007 17:49 Modified: 8 Aug 2007 17:44
Reporter: Jim Winstead Email Updates:
Status: Closed
Category:Server: Docs Severity:S3 (Non-critical)
Version: OS:Any
Assigned to: Paul DuBois Target Version:
Tags: MYSQL_FIELD
Triage: D4 (Minor)

[19 Jul 2007 17:49] Jim Winstead
Description:
the NUM_FLAG value for MYSQL_FIELD::flags is not documented.

How to repeat:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/c-api-datatypes.html

Suggested fix:
add documentation for it.
[8 Aug 2007 17:44] Paul DuBois
Thank you for your bug report. This issue has been addressed in the documentation. The
updated documentation will appear on our website shortly, and will be included in the
next release of the relevant products.

NUM_FLAG indicates that a column is numeric. This includes columns
with a type of MYSQL_TYPE_DECIMAL, MYSQL_TYPE_TINY, MYSQL_TYPE_SHORT,
MYSQL_TYPE_LONG, MYSQL_TYPE_FLOAT, MYSQL_TYPE_DOUBLE,
MYSQL_TYPE_NULL, MYSQL_TYPE_TIMESTAMP, MYSQL_TYPE_LONGLONG,
MYSQL_TYPE_INT24, and MYSQL_TYPE_YEAR.