Hi everyone, just wanted to know what type should i use in mysql database to store the urls (for linking purposes) of videos(from youtube,vimeo) and slides (from slideshare)...i just want to store the urls not the whole video..for tht i wud use directory/ file functions.. please help... helpful comments will be appreciated :)
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Jump to PostA VARCHAR[255] field should allow sufficient space for the URLs.
Jump to PostThe varchar field should have at least 2.000 characters. URLs can be that long. See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/417142/what-is-the-maximum-length-of-a-url
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