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NATIONAL VARCHAR

Contents

  1. Overview
  2. EXAMPLES

Overview

Variable-length string of specific character set with limit up to 65,535 bytes.

EXAMPLES

CREATE TABLE national_varchar_example (
  example NATIONAL VARCHAR(32)
);
SHOW CREATE TABLE national_varchar_example\G
*************************** 1. row ***************************
       Table: national_varchar_example
Create Table: CREATE TABLE `national_varchar_example` (
  `example` varchar(32) CHARACTER SET utf8 DEFAULT NULL
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1

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