[ILUG] MySQL

[Ben Edwards]

This is the same for old versions of oracle.  It means that you can use 
reference and it will accept the SQL but it will do nothing (i.e. it is not 
yet implemented). This is probably done 1) because referentual integraty is 
going to be implemented n later versions so putting it in is good practice 
or 2) Tho make migrating SQL from another database easier.

At 14:31 11/04/00 , you wrote:
>  I notice that the MySQL manual says "References is understood, but not
>supported" - so, when I want to do something like;

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